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Jacques-Yves Cousteau Quotes

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.

~ Jacques-Yves Cousteau

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

~ 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

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

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

The reason I love the sea I cannot explain; it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a liberation of your weight.

~ Jacques-Yves Cousteau
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