Ali Krieger Quotes

Fortunately, the shooting pain in my back masked the pain of my broken sternum.

I had broken my nose while practicing. Also I got a fracture on my shoulders, knees.

I was in the middle of my match and I was coming to the net and all I remember was hearing this loud pop and everything was slow after that. I just remember trying to take a step and my leg just not being able to hold me and I went down.

I've had, you know, my leg chopped off.

Everyone gets hurt, but I've probably had the most injuries.

Am I ever going to be able to play football again? What's going on with my career? I was just thinking things like that. You've got tears going down your eyes. You've got your trainers right there and my parents right there. I was just thinking, "Is this it?" I didn't know what a knee injury was. I'd never felt pain like that.

I was on Saipan when I got hit. Not too bad, but bad enough to hamper me if I stayed. I was hit in my left buttocks just below the belt line.

It is terrible to be injured; you want to return to playing football.

The moment when I broke my leg, when I realized my leg was broken, I thought my career was over.

I tore my biceps and had two hernia surgeries.

I broke my leg and cracked my pelvis.

All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to play again...and even if I did recover physically, the psychological scars of so traumatic an injury might never heal.

Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.

I was supposed to be on the Tonight Show but I broke my shoulder instead.

Oh, gosh, okay... well, my biggest injury was probably a bone chip in my ankle that required surgery.

I'm a fast healer. I was on the air a week after I got shot.

If I break my ankle right now, this Olympics wasn't meant to be.

The worst injury I have ever suffered in the ring was a torn triceps; they had to take a piece of my hamstring to repair the tear. It was brutal; I was out for 6 months.

I tore my ACL playing basketball.

I screwed my knee up once because I fell off the stage.

When I had my injury, I had gotten hit, and it hurt like hell.

The most frustrating thing about injuries is that they take so bloody long to heal.

Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.

I break orbital bones.

I had some pretty substantial injuries.