I am an optimistic fatalist. This world and all its beginnings will pass on into something better.
I love skating so much and I feel like every time I step out onto the ice, that's what I'm meant to do.
I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself. I couldn't ask for help because I didn't know I needed help.
If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do anything.
The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression.
The struggle I went through has value.
I am nowhere near my limit. I just want to see if there are such things as limits. I want to go and find out.
Most Arabs and Muslims feel that the United States hasn't really been paying much attention to their desires. They think it has been pursuing its policies for its own sake and not according to many of the principles that it claims are its own - democracy, self-determination, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, international law.
We ought to be using nuclear power. It's a renewable source of energy.
The world beyond 450 ppm atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide, the world that crosses carbon cycle tipping points that quickly take us to 1000 ppm, is a world not merely of endless regional resource wars around the globe. It is a world with dozens of Darfurs. It is a world of a hundred Katrinas, of countless environmental refugees
It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!