Without ethics, everything happens as if we were all five billion passengers on a big machinery and nobody is driving the machinery. And it's going faster and faster, but we don't know where.

The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.

Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.

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.

For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.

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.

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.

The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish.

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.

I was playing when I invented the aqualung. I think play is the most serious thing in the world.

People protect what they love.

The principles of godliness must be ensured to be received by all in the community, city and the nation, even by the young and old.

Money should not be taken above time

Jamal stared at the dog in his arms. "Why I am I holding a dog full of angels?

You don’t need to provide answers to question like “why were you born?”. Be committed to what excites you and what excites you will provide the answers!

I am a haystack in a needle of time.

I've been talking about things like reversing the rise of inequality and strengthening social mobility,since before it was cool.

I think," Jace said, "that you don't want to tell your secrets, so you decided to break up with Alec because...

You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.

You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.

Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.