Bill was a desperate man. An unfortunate series of events losing a big contract at work, marital conflict, and his son's academic struggles - left him feeling hopeless and depressed. Bill had spent his life feeling pushed around by emotional struggles, and he ached for a solution.

Perhaps you feel like Bill. Many of us do. Bill was refusing to believe certain truths about everyday life. Below are four well-known statements. Which do you think are true and which are false?