Injury Quotes
Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. - Marcus Aurelius
A strong sense of injury often gives point to the expression of our feelings. [La., Plerumque dolor etiam venustos facit] - Pliny the Younger
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. - Thomas Jefferson
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party. - Decimus Laberius
Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it. - Samuel Johnson
One ungrateful man does an injury to all who stand in need of aid. - Publius [Publilius Syrus]
There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds, not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but, a hatred of all injury. - George Eliot
When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive. - Alan Paton
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many months successively without being at any ball of any description, and no material injury accrue either to body or mind; but when a beginning is made, when the felicities of rapid motion have once been, though slightly, felt, it must be a very heavy set that does not ask for more. - Jane Austen
An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it may. - William Hazlitt
No one likes having offended another person; hence everyone feels so much better if the other person doesn't show he's been offended. Nobody likes being confronted by a wounded spaniel. Remember that. It is much easier patiently -- and tolerantly -- to avoid the person you have injured than to approach him as a friend. You need courage for that. - Ludwig Wittgenstein
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both. - Joseph Addison
Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh. - Leonard Cohen
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.-Edwin Hubbel Chapin
No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts.-Booker T. Washington
No, I had a back injury early on in my life.-Merle Haggard
Occasionally we have to interpret an international treaty - one, perhaps, affecting airlines and liability for injury to passengers or damage to goods. Then, of course, we have to look to the precedents of other member nations in resolving issues.-Sandra Day O'Connor
Oh, gosh, okay... well, my biggest injury was probably a bone chip in my ankle that required surgery.-Trish Stratus
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.-Socrates
Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.-Xun Zi
Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.-Marcus Aurelius
Should those whose actions lead to the death or injury of a child get a free pass?-Frank Lautenberg
Technically, the last number of years, partially from the injury, it's been difficult to push forward but I felt even before the injury that I still could do more and was sort of at a stalemate.-Elvis Stojko
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.-Marcus Aurelius
The downside isn't really injury, fear of injury or the process of fighting back from injury. The downside, the very worst thing in the world, is surgery.-Greg Rusedski
The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.-Edward Coke
The injury that we do to a man must be such that we need not fear his vengeance.-Steve Perry
The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.-Charles de Secondat
The Tort Tax adds to the cost of everything we buy because businesses and manufacturers have to cover themselves and their employees - just in case they get sued by a greedy personal injury lawyer.-Dennis Hastert
The worst injury I ever had was a stress fracture from running.-Grete Waitz
Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs.-Lee Majors
There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury.-George Eliot
There is a point at which even justice does injury.-Sophocles
I was on the sideline with a knee injury and when I came back, I wanted to play at the best level I could. And that's the case for a lot of players, they want the chance to play against the best competition.-Claudio Reyna
I'd rather not, but if it will help the club, I'll do it. My ankle injury still bothers me sometimes.-Bill Buckner
I've completed the first part of my preparations without injury problems. My speed is good and I'm doing lots of volume for strength.-Jonathan Brown
I've had one very bad ankle injury but otherwise I've been incredibly lucky with my fitness. I've worked hard at it and I've always been fit even compared to other players. That sustains you through various parts of your career, but I am 36.-Graeme Le Saux
If an injury has to be done to a man it should be so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.-Niccolo Machiavelli
If the other person injures you, you may forget the injury; but if you injure him you will always remember.-Khalil Gibran
In recent years personal injury attorneys and trial lawyers have attacked the food industry with numerous lawsuits alleging that these businesses should pay monetary damages to those who, of their own accord, consume too much of a legal, safe product.-Bob Ney
In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.-Giacomo Casanova
In the past I've had a bad injury, and then struggled when I've got back because I've been unfit.-Jamie Redknapp
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.-Thomas Jefferson
It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it.-Francis Beaumont
It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.-Barbara Mandrell
John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.-Bradley Whitford
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.-Marcus Tullius Cicero
Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense.-Ron Paul
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.-Andrew Johnson
Men ought either to be indulged or utterly destroyed, for if you merely offend them they take vengeance, but if you injure them greatly they are unable to retaliate, so that the injury done to a man ought to be such that vengeance cannot be feared.-Niccolo Machiavelli
Millions of Americans every year depend upon medical imaging exams to diagnose disease and detect injury, and thousands more rely on radiation therapy to treat and cure their cancers.-Charles W. Pickering
Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of responsible journalism.-Abe Fortas
Neither these statesmen nor their constituents sought in any way to use the Government for the interest of themselves or their section, or for the injury of a single member of the Confederacy.-Robert Toombs