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Jacques Cousteau Quotes

«When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.»
«From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.»
«The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish»
«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.»
«Every morning I wake up saying, I'm still alive; a miracle. And so I keep on pushing.»
«The impossible missions are the only ones which succeed.»
«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.»
«Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an archangel.»
«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.»
«I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.»