Gretchen Bleiler Quotes

I had six or seven documented concussions, so I had a lot more than that. But I feel fine.

I've been concussed I don't know how many times, yeah it's taken a pretty good toll on the body.

I have learned the hard way that concussions are not fun.

I had two concussions that were of major concern, what I would term very significant. As far as head injury goes, I would say all of the others were pretty minor and inconsequential.

I had one major concussion. It's different for each guy. For me, it was never an issue because I didn't have an issue with concussions.

I've had an alarming amount of concussions.

Concussions are still kind of a mysterious thing.

I understand the seriousness of concussions.

I wish my memory weren't so bad. They tell me it's from all the football and boxing and the concussions that I got.

I had a concussion I didn't get over for three years. I think that's why I'm goofy.

For me, concussion response is pure common sense. We can all probably handle a few mild concussions. I have had at least three, and despite my detractors' opinions, I am mentally and physically fine.

I've had hundreds and hundreds of concussions, but I don't think that I have any permanent damage. A lot of my peers do.

I've got my bell rung, and when I first came in the league, the term wasn't 'concussion,' it was 'getting dinged' or 'had your bell rung.' So I had my bell rung a few times.

My brain is - essentially, you take any college football player in the country, because I have had multiple, multiple concussions. I had 10 documented concussions, four post-concussion seizures and so, but, with that said, my brain is no worse than your average college football player's brain, right?

I've had no documented concussions.

If I have another concussion and I don't feel like I can play anymore, then I won't.

After the situation I had with my concussion in 2015, how long and lasting the effects were, I'm just more careful about it.

I had concussions as a kid playing football and basketball, and know what it feels like and to have someone say 'Just rub some dirt on it, and get back in there.'

The more studies that come out that talk about concussions and so forth, it makes me wonder. I wonder, more importantly than the stroke, the impact that concussions have had on my life, particularly as I get older.

Concussions happen. If not on every play, then they happen like every other, every third play, you know.

It's simple to get a concussion, you know. I don't know how many I've had over my career, you know, but I've definitely had my fair share.

The relationship between concussions and the asserted clinical symptoms of C.T.E. remains unknown.

I forget a lot of things sometimes. I'm not one to sit here and complain. While I did not know the severity of what continuous head traumas could do to an individual and the mind and so forth, I'm not going to sit here and complain.

I've had concussions, and I'm still here. I still love the sport.

In boxing, you've got CTE from head trauma constantly.