The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature.
JACQUES-YVES COUSTEAUWhen one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.
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If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert.
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Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians.
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But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.
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The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it.
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Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years.
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The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers.
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The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature.
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If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed.
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It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations.
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we will disappear from the face of the globe, to be replaced by the insect.
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It takes generosity to discover the whole through others.
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Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat.
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The sea, the great unifier, is man’s only hope.
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Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.
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The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets.
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