Quotes About Coping

When folks are in desperate times - say, like being stuck in the middle of a long-running interplanetary war - they grasp onto anything that might keep them afloat.

I feel like music is, you know, made to inspire, to heal, and to cope with. So, I hope that when my fans, or even just people who stumble across my music, I hope they get some type of feeling from it.

Stress overload makes us stupid. Solid research proves it. When we get overstressed, it creates a nasty chemical soup in our brains that makes it hard to pull out of the anxious depressive spiral.

The idea of evil is always subject to denial as a coping mechanism.

Words can make the illness a subject I can master, and not one that one simply emotes over.

I feel like fear is a very real thing, a very ubiquitous thing, and it can be very subtle.

He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for it

A particular personality trait that doesn't come easily to everyone will be needed in a lot of situations: the ability to handle or maybe just ignore the ongoing appearance of stressful situations.

Peace of mind is not the absence of conflict, but the ability to cope with it.

Trauma comes back as a reaction, not a memory.

Indeed, one could go so far as to say that humor helps as an effective antidote against a useless struggle against the ultimate danger: the ever-present fear of death in self-conscious beings like us.

the ability to cope effectively with daily problems and responses does not depend on willpower. Solving problems and tolerating distress requires skill power,

Charlie grinned a cheerless grin and tapped one finger on Kit's newspaper. "That's your headline, isn't it?" he said. "These days a lot of things happen that aren't fair. There's no one to blame, and there's nothing that can be done about it." Charlie's voice sounded tired, as if he'd grown old all of a sudden. "You better get used to it, Kit. Life's not like books. There's

Ik besefte nog niet (...) dat alleen een proces van volledige aanpassing, het uitwissen van smaak, talent en zelfs herinneringen, het leven draaglijk maakte voor iemand die oog in oog stond met de allerergste aspecten van een oorlog.

When problems go beyond hope of solution, insanity comes creeping.

Mortimer had maxed three credit cards stocking the cave with canned goods and medical supplies and tools and everything a man needed to live through the end of the world. There were more than a thousand books along shelves in the driest part of the cave. There used to be several boxes of pornography until Mortimer realized that he'd spent nearly ten days in a row sitting in the cave masturbating. He burned the dirty magazines to keep from doing some terrible whacking injury to himself.

pues son las situaciones adversas las que ponen a prueba el significado de la felicidad y la capacidad del individuo para encajarlas en su propia vida.

Never underestimate the power of denial.

Humor is one of the best ingredients of survival.

The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible.

I didn't plan on being a single mom, but you have to deal with the cards you are dealt the best way you can.

Let me tell something, seeing your name and psychiatric ward on the same piece of paper isn't the best way to start your day.

On earth the living have much to bear; the difference is chiefly in the manner of bearing, and my manner of bearing is far from being the best.

Humor can be one of our best survival tools.