Quotes about ocean
ocean mean writing
Writing a journal means that facing your ocean you are afraid to swim across it, so you attempt to drink it drop by drop. George Sand
ocean water tears
Salt water is cleansing, be it sweat, the ocean, or tears. Jennifer Nettles
ocean government layers
Government is like a vast ocean and politics is the six-inch layer on top. Jennifer Pahlka
ocean land lovely
Quoth the Ocean, "Dawn! O fairest, clearest, Touch me with thy golden fingers bland; For I have no smile till thou appearest For the lovely land. Jean Ingelow
ocean sea two
So my message is in whichever realm, be it going into space or going into the deep sea, you have to balance the yin and yang of caution and boldness, risk aversion and risk taking, fear and fearlessness. No great accomplishment takes place, whether it be a movie or a deep ocean expedition, or a space mission, without a kind of dynamic equipoise between the two. Luck is not a factor. Hope is not a strategy. Fear is not an option. James Cameron
ocean thinking people
I think people had somehow gotten the sense that we have explored everything, when that isn't the case. We so know so little about the ocean, and so much of it is being destroyed. James Cameron
ocean water way
The quickest way to destroy ocean science is to take human explorers out of the water James Cameron
ocean reality space
Literary science fiction is a very, very narrow band of the publishing business. I love science fiction in more of a pop-culture sense. And by the way, the line between science fiction and reality has blurred a lot in my life doing deep ocean expeditions and working on actual space projects and so on. So I tend to be more fascinated by the reality of the science-fiction world in which we live. James Cameron
ocean diving awful
I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean. James Cameron
ocean hopeful able
I'm hopeful that we'll be able to study the ocean before we destroy it. James Cameron
ocean giving diving
Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn't. James Cameron
ocean people challenges
I want to challenge all of you as people of deep conscience, people who are environment stewards of the earth and oceans ... By changing what you eat, you will change the entire contract between the human species and the natural world. James Cameron
ocean years water
Millions upon millions of years ago, when the continents were already formed and the principal features of the earth had been decided, there existed, then as now, one aspect of the world that dwarfed all other ... a mighty ocean, resting uneasily to the east of the largest continent, a restless ever-changing, gigantic body of water that would later be described as Pacific. James A. Michener
ocean moon islands
I wish I could tell you about the South Pacific. The way it actually was. The endless ocean. The infinite specks of coral we called islands. Coconut palms nodding gracefully toward the ocean. Reefs upon which waves broke into spray, and inner lagoons, lovely beyond description. I wish I could tell you about the sweating jungle, the full moon rising behind the volcanoes, and the waiting. The waiting. The timeless, repetitive waiting. James A. Michener
ocean character jewels
The chief character in this narrative is the Caribbean Sea, one of the world's most alluring bodies of water, a rare gem among the oceans, defined by the islands that form a chain of lovely jewels to the north and east James A. Michener
ocean years america
About a billion years ago, long before the continents had separated to define the ancient oceans, or their own outlines had been determined, a small protuberance jutted out from the northwest corner of what would later become North America. James A. Michener
ocean
The melancholiness of the ocean; the melancholiness of everything else. Jaden Smith
ocean men hands
Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an archangel. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean sea basements
The sea is not a bargain basement. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean men free-diving
Man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free, Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean nutrition found
The future of nutrition is found in the oceans Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean sea conservation
The sea is the universal sewer. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean years sick
I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans - there will always be life - but they're getting sicker every year. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean men animal
When we return wild animals to nature, we merely return them to what is already theirs. For man cannot give wild animals freedom, they can only take it away. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean sea people
A lot of people attack the sea, I make love to it. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean air aquariums
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean animal hunting
We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean marine sea
No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean men sea
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
ocean hands infinite
The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers, they develop for nature and for humankind an infinite love. Jacques Yves Cousteau
ocean men free-diving
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
ocean quality looks
We have the same qualities as God, just like a drop of the ocean has the same qualities as the whole ocean. Everybody's looking for something and we are it. We don't have to look anywhere--it's right there within ourselves. George Harrison
ocean men air
If the germ plasm wants to swim in the ocean, it makes itself a fish; if the germ plasm wants to fly in the air, it makes itself a bird. If it wants to go to Harvard, it makes itself a man. The strangest thing of all is that the germ plasm that we carry around within us has done all those things. There was a time, hundreds of millions of years ago, when it was making fish. Then ... amphibia ... reptiles ... mammals, and now it's making men. George Wald