Bayley Quotes

As an athlete, you are literally programmed to endure a specific amount of pain.

I got three whippings a day from my mama.

It's a disagreeable thing to be whipped.

The smack of the whip is all day long in the ears of those who are on the plantation, or in the vicinity; and it is used with such dexterity and severity as not only to lacerate the skin, but to tear out small portions of the flesh at almost every stroke. This is THE GENERAL TREATMENT of the Slaves. But many individuals suffer still more severely. Many are knocked down; some have their eyes beaten out; some have an arm or a leg broken, OR CHOPPED OFF; and many, for a very small or for no crime at all, have been BEATEN TO DEATH.

Sometimes we'd have to climb a tree and pick our own whips to be disciplined with. When you had to pick your own whip, you knew you were in for it.

I do not like getting hit. I can take a hit, but I don't want to damage my brain if I don't have to.

"And tired" always followed sick. Worst beating I ever got in my life, my mother said, "I am just sick..." And I said, "And tired." I don't remember anything after that.

How many times have I told you not to hit people in the face. You kick them in the body where it doesn't show.

Beat him until there’s no skin left on his back. If he passes out, wake him and beat him again. (Father) Love you, too, Father. (Acheron)

Children are like TV sets. When they start acting weird, whack them across the head with a big rubber basketball shoe.

If you were mean to your parents, they'd give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying across the room.

In those days we were punished very frequently and I felt that it was often unjust, and so I would resist the desire to agree with many, many things. So I used to get beaten quite frequently and I more or less accepted it as part of life.

My grandmother used to discipline me, I mean, beat my ass, and I deserved them, too.

I was well beaten myself, and I am better for it.

Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.

The way that I look at it is that, when we film for eight months straight for a new 'Jackass' movie, I know that I'm going to wind up with at least two broken bones. I don't know when it's going to happen, but you can't contemplate how you're going to fall and what's going to happen.

If you talk to anyone who's done a stair fall, there's not one stair fall, no matter how many pads you have on or how protected you are, where you don't hurt something really bad.

All through my school life I was appalled by the fact that masters and senior boys were allowed quite literally to wound other boys, and sometimes very severely.

Very cruel punishments are inflicted in some of the convict camps, such as scores of lashes on the bare back, for slight offences. Women also are brutally flogged.

Americans should be treated as a naughty spaniel. If it snaps at you, hit it across the face.

A good butt whipping and then a prayer is a wonderful remedy.

In Grand Slam, you play every two days, five-set match. You have a little bit more time to make mistake.

You're going to hurt, yes. You're going to have tweaks and problems. But you're a football player; you can play through those.

When you're out there doing things, your adrenaline is rushing so much. But getting kicked in the face is never fun. There have been a lot of different painful things, but when you're kicked in the face or kneed in the face, it's not the most pleasant thing.

When I had my tryout, just from two days being in the ring, learning to bump, hit the ropes, and things like that, I came home, and my back was just one huge bruise.