Our entire personality, our energy level, and how we cope is hormonal.
Manchester United could have any goalkeeper in the world. I was a 23-year-old kid from New Jersey who, from an early age, had to cope with Tourette’s Syndrome, a brain disorder that can trigger speech and facial tics, vocal outbursts and obsessive compulsive behavior.
I’ve had to deal with my tragedies, and how you cope with them is what life’s all about. You can choose to let them consume you or choose not to.
I think much of my own quest in life is to figure out how best to cope with my own uncertainties.
As a global community, we have to start thinking more seriously about whether there are limits to what our earth can bear and if we’re willing to cope with the struggle for limited resources, which only seem to increase as our population does.
Rude interviewers are ten a penny, and politicians have long since learned how to cope.
Life is not what it’s supposed to be. It’s what it is. The way you cope with it is what makes the difference.
I had some training on how to cope with hostage-taking.
You can always cope with the present moment, but you cannot cope with something that is only a mind projection – you cannot cope with the future.
I think the season I had playing as a kid against men in Reunion toughened me up a lot and taught me how to cope with hits.
I have to think of the positive; that’s how I cope.
I love to take risks and see how I cope with the situation.
The church needs to wake up and find some way to cope with divorce and women’s problems that are based on Biblical principles.
When my daughter Zulekha was born, I was at the pinnacle of my working life as a model, and I pulled myself in two trying to cope with being both a mother and a career girl.
I grew up in a world with my father where you learnt to iron, you learnt to cook, you learnt how to clean the toilet… I want my children to be the same… I want them to be anywhere in the world and be able to cope.
If you want to avoid the usual fate in politics of failure, you need to understand some basic principles about why people make mistakes and how some people, institutions, and systems cope with mistakes and thereby perform much better than most.
Globalization doesn’t have to be a bad thing as long as government provides us all with the tools to cope in a changing world.
I love being able to share my story to help others relate or cope with their own stuff they have going on at home.
If you break your sternum or your ribs, you can still move. It’s going to hurt, but if you can cope with it, you’ll do it.
The best way to cope with trouble is to stay out of it as much as possible.
This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.
A lot of us as adults haven’t learned how to cope with our feelings, deal with our anger or work through the pain of our childhoods.
After people work hard and cope with the pressures of life throughout the week, going out to a show or tuning in to watch some characters in cowboy clothes, singing and playing songs about real life is something I relate to.
The nurses’ job is emotional and distressing. Their day-to-day work is dealing with people withering and falling to pieces. So black humour is essential for them cope with that. It’s just a consequence of their environment.
Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one’s poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed – but never the husband).
Once you finish a film you sort of go into depression mode because the energy shift is so strong. That’s what happens to me anyway; I can’t cope with the switch.
Does any woman really just come in and say, ‘I’m a plus-size woman?’ Maybe as a defense mechanism or maybe as a way to kind of cope with fitting into society but… I just think it’s divisive.
In elementary school, we should teach nonviolent conflict resolution and healthy communication skills, which will help children cope with issues like rejection and sexuality later in life.
Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with.
I come from a poor community, and I still go back there whenever I can, and I think that makes it easier to cope with fame and being on TV.
I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.
We’re very interested in helping individuals on the autism spectrum cope and learn about social interactions and regulating emotions.
As a professional track cyclist, I have always challenged myself, and I enjoy seeing how I cope when faced with the unknown.
In the final analysis, poverty is a condition of helplessness – of inability to cope with the conditions of existence in our complex society.
I still suffer terribly from stage fright. I get sick with fear. Not every night, but at the beginning and on occasion – not necessarily when I’m expecting it. You just have to cope with it – take it on the chin and work through it, trying to use the adrenalin to perform.
The touring comic is a lonely soul, sometimes dabbling into conversation with a colleague in the green room, but on the whole, we just stand around and try to cope with the random diversity that comes with the ‘job.’
There are so many things that can happen to us in life where you think, ‘I can’t cope. I can’t deal with it,’ but you probably can.
Cognitive therapy is a fast-acting technology of mood modification that you can learn to apply on your own. It can help you eliminate the symptoms and experience personal growth so you can minimize future upsets and cope with depression more effectively in the future.
In the old days, variety turns like me learned how to cope with failure – we all had nights when we ‘died’ on stage – but today’s youngsters simply don’t have that experience. For them, it really is instant make or break time – hence, all the tears and, hence, all the potential emotional damage.
When you have to cope with a lot of problems, you’re either going to sink or you’re going to swim.
Everyone aims to get close to me and I’ve got to learn how to be able to cope, and that’s what we work on all the time.
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.
In the first two episodes, before she becomes Queen, I could be a lot freer with my emotions, but as the series goes on, she develops an armour in order to cope with her circumstances. She has to be a sphinx, which must be so hard. Imagine never being able to shout, ‘Shut up,’ or cry, even in front of your own family.
All living souls welcome whatever they are ready to cope with; all else they ignore, or pronounce to be monstrous and wrong, or deny to be possible.
Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help.
I am the kind of guy who you’ll always see smiling. My childhood was like this. I had a lot of fun. We had a bad environment, but we also learned how to cope with it.
London sort of wore me down. I can’t cope with the winters!
When you sign a contract with a club like Barca, that’s what you have to cope with. You have to show your face when you’ve lost games. I knew that when I came into the job.
If you don’t think your anxiety, depression, sadness and stress impact your physical health, think again. All of these emotions trigger chemical reactions in your body, which can lead to inflammation and a weakened immune system. Learn how to cope, sweet friend. There will always be dark days.
Family comes together when you deal with hard times because it’s the only way you know how to cope.
For organisations, flexibility is a must to cope with fluctuations in demand and remain competitive, and people must be able to develop adaptable attitudes to quickly embrace evolving business conditions, new business opportunities, and shifting strategies.
Reality is just a crutch for people who can’t cope with drugs.
I was lucky because my upbringing was so eccentric. It has helped me cope with unreal situations.
There’s danger in just shoveling out money to people who say, ‘My life is a little harder than it used to be.’ At a certain place you’ve got to say to the people, ‘Suck it in and cope, buddy. Suck it in and cope.’
From a personal point of view, you want to be playing in every game, but when you have to cope with the heat, the artificial surfaces, injuries, and tactics based around the coach’s selection, you can’t do it all.
I’m not saying that experiencing loss is why I can cope with darker worlds – I’m not saying that for a second – but I think it opens up a side of you in terms of work that wouldn’t be as accessible had that stuff not happened.
I’ve got one grandson gone to MIT. Another grandson had been in the American school here. Because he was dyslexic, and we then didn’t have the teachers to teach him how to overcome or cope with his dyslexia, so he was given exemption to go to the American school. He speaks like an American. He’s going to Wharton.
I think I would cope like anyone copes with any tragedy. I’m sure I would be very upset for a while and then there would come a point where I would either have to stay in this place of darkness and anger, or I’d have to accept that it happened.
