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.

Quote by Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global...

Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global...

No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own...

No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own...

The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to...

The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to...

If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if...

If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if...

What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole,...

What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole,...

The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is...

The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is...

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets.

The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets.

It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in...

It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in...

People protect what they love.

People protect what they love.

The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing...

The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing...

However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that...

However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that...

A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it.

A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it.

The sea is the universal sewer.

The sea is the universal sewer.

No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin...

No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin...

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he...

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he...

I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.

I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to...

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to...

Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.

Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.

We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead...

We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead...