"If human civilization is going to invade the……" — Jacques Yves Cousteau
"If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a message of respect."
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Jacques Yves Cousteau
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62 Quotes by Jacques Yves Cousteau
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I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the…
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The sea is not a bargain basement.
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I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount…
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I experimented with all possible maneuvers-loops, somersaults and barrel rolls. I stood upside down on one finger and burst out…
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It's terrible to have to say this. World population must be stabilized and to do that we must eliminate 350,000…
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Overconsumption and overpopulation underlie every environmental problem we face today
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However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every…
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There are no boundaries in the real Planet Earth. No United States, no Soviet Union, no China, no Taiwan...Rivers flow…
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I wake up saying, I'm still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing.
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We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking.
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The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually…
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Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an…
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