You are given a sentence in Japanese. Your job is to translate the Japanese sentence into English.

It's easy to think, when you look at an iceberg, that they're isolated, that they're separate and alone, much like we as humans sometimes view ourselves.

Because ultimately we are talking about a need to be more hopeful, more committed, more dedicated to the basic challenges of living in a complex world.
Now, word on the street was that it was actually my volunteering that got me to the front of the line.