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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer, born under the second law of thermodynamics, steeped in steam tables, in love with free-body diagrams, transformed by Laplace and propelled by compressible flow.
Neil Armstrong
I had opened the obvious drawer, the top drawer of the room's only dresser, and found myself gazing into a masculine cache of compressed, crumpled things. Wash-worn Brooks Brothers white cotton shorts now a pale shade of gray. Snake-tangled, unpaired argyle socks, all in bright Easter colors like clover ad mauve which still showed fairly crisp near the tops, but down toward the heels were marred by thread pills and snags, and at the toes by the outright abjection of holes. To see laid bare in their entirety those socks, of which I'd heretofore glimpsed only brief merry stripes, when a pant cuff rose up from the rim of a shoe, was like seeing the man himself fully exposed to me--naked.
Susan Choi (My Education)
That morning, I faced some demons, I made some amends, I forgave some sins and I got ready for surgery. Threw on my pretty compression socks and my delightfully uncomfortable robes: wouldn’t it be nice if they made them in a size that actually fits man-shoulders? As someone who occasionally suffers asthma, I got a few minutes on a nebuliser before being wheeled down for surgery. I’ve
Ken Mooney (The Astrocytoma Diaries: Me & My Brain Tumour)
12. WHY ARE MY ANKLES SWOLLEN? Salt intake, circulation issues, hot weather, your name is Hillary Clinton, you just got off a plane that crossed over Texas, or someone put a curse on you. Who knows. All I know is that if I’m traveling anywhere, by the time I land, my ankles will look like a python who snuck out of its cage at a pet store and paid a visit to a colony of rats. Bring water pills with you, and wear compression socks (they look just like regular socks). For most people, swollen ankles are seasonal, really only affecting them at a time of the year when people will actually see their ankles. The best news is that you probably still have your Docs, and this is indeed the very best time to wear them.
Laurie Notaro (Excuse Me While I Disappear: Tales of Midlife Mayhem)
Cool ideas number 763: Time compression socks so you can squeeze a little extra time into your day!!
Neil Leckman