James Anderson Quotes

I can handle pain.

I have a high tolerance for pain - both physical and mental.

I have a high tolerance for pain.

If you feel pain, you have to make up your mind whether you can play with it or not.

Doctors have told me I have a high pain threshold, but I can only know what I feel. I think I'm good at minimising the pain and being indifferent to it.

I can take more pain than anyone.

I don't feel pain like most people.

I sometimes stop and wonder if I have a superhumanly high pain threshold and I just don't know it... But then I stub my toe and think probably not.

I didn't notice pain in the way that most guys would.

Pain is my daily routine. As long as I don't go to the hospital, it's nothing for me.

I've certainly experienced physical pain in my life.

All pain is either severe or slight, if slight, it is easily endured; if severe, it will without doubt be brief.

For a sensation to be felt as pain is for it to be pain.

Pain is an event. It happens to you, and you deal with it in whatever way you can.

I actually had kind of one of those crazy experiences where when I hit, it was black out excruciating pain, and then white out absence of pain, and the subconscience thought that I want to go back.

I can't even remember playing a game without pain.

I think I'm incredibly stoic. If I have a bad headache, it takes a while before I reach for a tablet.

Luckily, I never feel at one time more than half my pains.

Pain isn't always the enemy.

A big part of pain is the subjective reaction of trying to revolt against pain. If it's there, it's better to deal with it. Most of it is "I cannot stand it," and that component is enhancing pain so much.

... once you get beyond the crust of the first pang it is all the same and you can easily bear it. It is just the transition from painlessness to pain that is so terrible.

When pain is unbearable it destroys us; when it does not it is bearable.

I don’t mind getting smacked on the chin. I just don’t want to get nibbled to death. There’s a difference.

I can play with pain. It doesn't bother me.

As an athlete, you learn to keep pushing through the pain until the pain eventually becomes unbearable. Even then, you are told to continue.