Jacques Yves Cousteau Quotes

The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 11, 1910 - June 25, 1997

Topics

FutureRoadDestinySurvivalWall

We love to commiserate and troubleshoot and prepare for the worst, and gratitude yanks us out of that and reminds us of the ridiculous amount of infinite blessings that are around us at all times.

Jen Sincero

LoveGratitudeBlessingsRidiculous

Part of life is to live it, and enjoy it, and seize the moments that you find particularly pleasing.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

LifeLiveEnjoyMomentsYouFind

Differences in homeownership rates remain the prime driver of the nation's racial wealth gap.

Matthew Desmond

WealthDifferencesNationRacialGap

We have the tendency to condemn what we don't understand.

Mercedes Ruehl

UnderstandCondemnTendency

Twenty-eight years in business and you understand the importance of problem solving and the importance of efficiency, because if you don't become efficient, you don't run a business well, and you are out of business. And I think some of those principles could be applied to leadership in Washington.

Steve Daines

LeadershipBusinessThinkProblem

Beforehand you think, 'Oh, changing nappies - I'm going to be up; I need to get sleep for training.' But when it happens, when you're there, as soon as you hear a wiggle or a cough or something, you're up straight away. It doesn't bother you.

Sonny Bill Williams

TrainingSleepThinkYouNeedUp

Dr. Evil got shortchanged in the first one. The family dynamic between Scott and Dr. Evil - the adventures of being an evil single parent - needed to be explored.

Mike Myers

FamilyEvilParentFirstSingleGot

You try to hide your emotions, so as not to show weaknesses to others. I believe it's the same for every sportsman.

Michael Schumacher

BelieveYouHideEmotionsTrySame

When we are baptized and confirmed, when brethren are ordained to the priesthood, when we go to the temple and receive our endowment, when we enter into the new and everlasting covenant of eternal marriage - in all these sacred ordinances, we make solemn commitments to keep God's commandments.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

MarriageGodGoNewTempleSacred

If everyone knows the role they play, and they do their job - executing it well and with enthusiasm - it comes together successfully every time.

Courtney A. Kemp

TimeTogetherJobEnthusiasmPlay

Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone. Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves; that firm strand which will be the indispensable center of a whole web of human relationships.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

WomenAloneSolitudeFindTrueWill

The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played only by the breeze, the actor should be an instrument played upon by the character he depicts.

Alla Nazimova

CharacterTreesPlayActorBreeze

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