Shaquille O'Neal Quotes

A pinch is a pinch. If you pinch my right nipple, I'm going to say, 'ouch.' If I pinch your right nipple, you're going to say 'ouch.' A foul is a foul and a flagrant is a flagrant.

Pain serves a purpose. Without it you are in danger. What you cannot feel you cannot take care of.

How do you know yer alive if you don't hurt?

Pain is a message, and you can choose to ignore that message.

I've struggled just as much as anyone else.

I was sitting by Dr. Franklin who perceived that I was not insensitive to these mutilations.

Everyone has been injured, regardless of whether they're an athlete or not.

We all bleed the same color. It hurts when we bleed.

Pain is just another form of information.

Pain lays not its touch upon a corpse.

I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.

Every twinge of sensation, even of agony, was a negation of death.

Everyone is in the same situation, at different levels and in different places.

Nature gave us pain as a messaging device to tell us that we are approaching, or that we have exceeded, our limits in some way.

It doesn't matter whether you're black, Hispanic, white. They're all in the same boat.

Now, it it well known that one cannot step on a tack without saying something about it.

When I stub my toe it's like I pressed a button that plays all the curse words I know.

Pain is always preferable to numbness.

Eliminate the concept of division by class, skills, race, income, and nationality. We are all equals with a common pulse to survive. Every human requires food and water. Every human has a dream and desire to be happy. Every human responds to love, suffering and pain. Every human bleeds the same color and occupies the same world. Let us recognize that we are all part of each other. We are all human. We are all one.

The only thing we are naturally afraid of is pain, or loss of pleasure. And because these are not annexed to any shape, colour, or size of visible objects, we are frighted of none of them, till either we have felt pain from them, or have notions put into us that they will do us harm.

Feels like a midget is hanging from my necklace

Pain, I came to feel, might well prove to be the sole proof of the persistence of consciousness within the flesh, the sole physical expression of consciousness. As my body acquired muscle, and in turn strength, there was gradually born within me a tendency towards the positive acceptance of pain, and my interest in physical suffering deepened.

All pain is the same. Only the details are different.

Rest as soon as there is pain.