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No, I had a back injury early on in my life. -- Merle Haggard
Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs. -- Lee Majors
A year ago I had a back injury and followed a good nutrition program to help speed up my recovery. I focused on exercise and staying healthy in order to get back out on the ice. -- Sasha Cohen
The return is one of the hardest shots to make when you come back from injury. -- Lindsay Davenport
Nobody really wants to hear about anybody else's injuries. Or how your back feels. Whose back doesn't hurt? -- Peyton Manning
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's a mental battle trying to come back from injuries and I don't feel like having that mental battle with myself. -- Maurice Greene
Venus hasn't been to the semis for a couple of years in a Grand Slam - she's been coming back from injury. -- Tracy Austin
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
I never had a serious injury that kept me out of a big competition. Now everyone has injuries - to their feet or their knees or their backs. -- Katarina Witt
The thing about getting older is the injuries. You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape. -- Allen Johnson
What I would say is I've only had one injury in my NBA career that was probably was because my core wasn't strong enough, when I had a stress fracture in my back. -- Andrew Bogut
I had a hard time at Chelsea mainly because I was injured much of the time. Every time I recovered from one injury I seemed to get a new one and it set me back again. -- Andriy Shevchenko
But in 2000, the injuries really started to kick in and my elbow gave a lot of problems. At the end of the year I had to take 20 months off before I could come back into the game. -- Richard Krajicek
Obviously, that off-the-ice battle I went through, plus injuries I came back from, I always felt the fans are really knowledgeable there and respected and appreciated guys that gave whatever they had and guys that fought through things. -- Saku Koivu
Injury in general teaches you to appreciate every moment. I've had my share of injuries throughout my career. It's humbling. It gives you perspective. No matter how many times I've been hurt, I've learned from that injury and come back even more humble. -- Troy Polamalu
I endured quite a few injuries when I was younger and had my first surgery on my foot when I was 15. But I love dancing. 'Anna Karenina' was great for me as it meant I could combine the two and I actually went back and did some classes. -- Alicia Vikander
When you get a typical injury, you're given a time frame; you're gradually working towards getting back. With concussions, there is not generally a time frame or a span where you're feeling better. You feel like you're getting better, and it can be one day and you're back to where you started. -- Sidney Crosby
And at the time, it is funny how you can look at something and say, for example with my shoulder injury, when it first happened I said this is the worst thing that could happen to me. Why me, why now? Now I look back and say it was probably the best thing that happened to me. -- Drew Brees
We lived in Colorado, and my parents were outdoorsy mountain people. My father would always say, 'Go out and don't come back until you have something to show me.' Which meant he wanted me to come back with a scraped knee or an injury. When I went out to play, I felt like I'd better get hurt. -- Jessica Biel
I knew I would be able to come back from the injury 100 percent. -- Sue Bird
My injury, I told myself to deal with it, and bounce back stronger. I think I have. -- Djibril Cisse
If you believe you can get through an injury and fight back, and you really love gymnastics enough, you can get through it. -- Courtney Kupets
Then came a bigger fear. Not the threat of imminent injury, but the fear that if I didn't go back up, I would be a chickenshit forever. -- John Sherman

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