Quotes About Coping

One must not try to trick misfortune, but resign oneself to it with good grace.

Somepeople drink to foregt, I smoke to remember" Anna Madrigal in Tales of the City...

I tended to be perfectly comfortable hitting shots from places where no other golfer ever wanted to be. It turned out to be an important lesson about the game: you've got to learn to live with trouble, and you've got to learn how to get out of it.

I'd fallen in love with a woman but she broke up with me and I was devastated. Six months later, I went into a suicidal depression from the break-up of the relationship, but I resolved to not do what my friends had done. And so I reached out for help.

The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis.

There are two pillars of happiness. . . . One is love. The other is finding a way of coping with life that does not push love away."[8] And

Further, we have a tendency to assume that traumatic events, from accidents to illnesses to all kinds of personal loss, can only provoke pain and lingering problems, especially if we talk about them with others. However, this isn't generally the case.

There are two pillars of happiness. . . . One is love. The other is finding a way of coping with life that does not push love away."[8] And just for good measure, he quotes Virgil: "Omnia vincit amor": Love conquers all.

One of my better qualities is that I accept what's in front of me and deal with it.

Not a lot of people know it, but I don't have any qualms about saying it - there's a lot of mental illness that runs in my family.

There's no quick fix for a broken heart.

I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry.

Making the best of things is... a damn poor way of dealing with them. My whole life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand.

I've always had a quirky way of looking at things. It's my coping mechanism.

I did a bit of running away when my mam passed away. I didn't go back to work; I started drinking quite a lot, and I know how damaging that can be.

Dealing with the press it was pretty obvious there was a right answer and there was an honest answer. I think quite a lot of the time I gave the right answer. That was my defence mechanism.

There's no one who, at some point, hasn't had the feeling their life is on the rails and they can't do anything about it.

Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.

I was mugged when I was 12. I had a portable radio, and I ran into this building and these two guys came in and hit me, busted me up and took the radio. After that I was very paranoid and I started taking kung fu and karate. But I didn't want to fight.

A lot of things change when one is granted success: random people pop up, and a lot of the adjustments are rough. My way of coping with them is through focusing on the things that I have accomplished and the things that are yet to come.

Humor was how I got through everything in my life. I used to find a funny way to get out of situations. That's who I was. That's who I am!

Between '06 and '09, I dealt with pain by eating. And I was like, 'Oh, crap, eating makes you gain weight!'

Everyone gets depressed. But what do you do? You just go through it.

My problem on 'Safe' was that when I liked something, I would giggle.