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Jacques Yves Cousteau quotes

French Explorer June 11, 1910 – June 25, 1997

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Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it."
A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "People protect what they love."
People protect what they love. Jacques Yves Cousteau
All life is part of a complex relationship in which each is dependent upon the others, taking from, giving to and living with all the rest. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life..."
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one."
We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead..."
When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation...."
The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man..."
The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a formidable enemy in this field. It is the hunters... and to convince them to leave their guns on the wall is going to be very difficult. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Jacques Yves Cousteau quote: "We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities..."
We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking. Jacques Yves Cousteau
If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work. Jacques Yves Cousteau
Sometime we are lucky enough to know that our lives have been changed, to discard the old, embrace the new, and run headlong down an immutable course Jacques Yves Cousteau
For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on. Jacques Yves Cousteau
If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if we are not willing to change, we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect. Jacques Yves Cousteau

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