Quotes About Coping

Never bear more than one kind of trouble at a time. Some people bear three — all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.

Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words.

You can avoid having ulcers by adapting to the situation: If you fall in the mud puddle, check your pockets for fish.

I don't drown my sorrows; I suffocate them with chocolate.

Whether the weather be fine, Whether the weather be not, Whether the weather be cold, Whether the weather be hot, We'll weather the weather, Whatever the whether, Whether we like it or not

Everyone must have a breaking point. If no one ever gave up life would be hell.

How does one cope with evil? Not by fighting it but by understanding it. In understanding, it disappears. How does one cope with darkness? Not with one's fist. You don't chase darkness out of the room with a broom, you turn on a light. The more you fight darkness, the more real it becomes to you, and the more you exhaust yourself. But when you turn on the light of awareness, it melts.

Cuarto: siempre que te sientas inseguro acerca de lo que puede depararte el futuro, limítate simplemente a recordar que en los últimos seis o doce meses has estado igualmente inseguro acerca de los acontecimientos que habrían de producirse; y que cuando, finalmente, éstos se produjeron, te las arreglaste para dominarlos de un modo u otro, gracias a las energías

Somewhere, someone is figuring out how to push back the hood of grief, but Marie-Laure cannot. Not yet. The truth is that she is a disabled girl with no home and no parents.

Does she grieve over his absence? Or has she calcified her feelings, protected herself, as he is learning to do?

Somewhere, someone is figuring out how to push back the hood of grief, but Marie-Laure cannot. Not yet.

When things are as bad as they can be, fate finds a way to deliver another blow.

It is true that we have many ways of coping with loss,' he said. 'And grief is never rational.

Being locked inside the house plays on a psyche of any child and I believe the most important thing is the mental health of any kid.

I don't understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.

No, originally I thought that writing articles would keep me from having to see a psychiatrist, but I became even more depressed as a result.

After my son died, I went to a psychiatrist. He proved - or I proved - that Sigmund Freud was correct when he said that the Irish are impervious to psychoanalysis.

When you've had a heart thing, a lot of the problems are psychological.

I will continue going to the psychologist. It helps me to manage the pressure and emotions.

My book 'Things Get Better' has normalised the idea that it's OK to fail and it's OK to seek professional help from psychologists.

I'd go into the pub and start crying even before I'd had my first drink.

When you're in a situation that is foreign to you, you just have to pull yourself together and adapt.

I'm a big fan of gallows humor. When my aunt passed away, she was in a coma for a day before my cousins pulled the plug. And the amount of joking and base humor that went on that day around her bed was so insane. It's crazy how people talk when something horrible is happening.

I try to take my emotional pulse more now, to recognize when I need to go scream and cry for 20 minutes and then come back to center. Allowing yourself that time, it's a gift.