I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide.

The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina.

There is no health without mental health.

The challenge is to become part of the struggle, to make a positive difference.

The people of this country desperately need to engage in an open and honest debate about mental health.

We believe that more than 4 percent of the children in this country suffer ADHD... We want to know how to better identify and refer children for treatment.

Our nation's blood supply is safer than it's ever been, and it's getting safer as we speak.

People tend to think of overweight and obesity as strictly a personal matter, but there is much that communities can and should do to address these problems.

Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.

...it is fifty percent what they see, and fifty percent what they think they see.

I suppose I will try to enjoy my life now while I have it. Who knows what's going to happen in the future?

It's easier to make changes with a pencil than a wrecking bar.

Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.

Call them pros, call them mercenaries - but in fact they are just grown - up kids who have learned on the frozen creek or flooded corner lot that hockey is the greatest thrill of all.

It comes down to whether you believe in seven miraculous escapes a week or one guardian angel.

Solemn Australians think that an interest in design is a superficial and trivial interest. This is actually an improvement, they used to think it effeminate and vaguely immoral.

In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel and red men scalped each other by the great lakes of North America.

I worship you, but I loathe marriage. I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise and the thought of you interfering with my work, hindering me; what would you answer?