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In the ’60s and ’70s and early ’80s, the trainers would grind you, and eventually they would break something – they would break an ankle in ways that it would heal. It was just the way of the business, to ensure that you learned respect for wrestling.
Dwayne JohnsonRevenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.
Samuel JohnsonAccording to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
Marcus Tullius CiceroI’ve played with IVs before, during and after games. I’ve played with a broken hand, a sprained ankle, a torn shoulder, a fractured tooth, a severed lip, and a knee the size of a softball. I don’t miss 15 games because of a toe injury that everybody knows wasn’t that serious in the first place.
Kobe BryantWrite injuries in dust, benefits in marble.
Benjamin FranklinAmerican stuntmen are smart – they think about safety. When they do a jump in a car, they calculate everything: the speed, the distance… But in Hong Kong, we don’t know how to count. Everything we do is a guess. If you’ve got the guts, you do it. All of my stuntmen have gotten hurt.
Jackie ChanKindnesses are easily forgotten; but injuries! what worthy man does not keep those in mind?
William Makepeace ThackerayThe new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all.
Niccolo Machiavelli