Best quotes by Jacques Yves Cousteau on Man

Checkout quotes by Jacques Yves Cousteau on Man

  • 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 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
  • 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.
    - 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
  • 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
  • Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.
    - Jacques Yves Cousteau
  • No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.
    - Jacques Yves Cousteau