Alexandra Cousteau famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I believe water will be the defining crisis of our century â€” from droughts, storms, and floods to degrading water quality. We'll see major conflicts over water and the proliferation of water refugees. We inhabit a water planet, and unless we protect, manage, and restore that resource, the future will be a very different place from the one we imagine today.
-- Alexandra Cousteau

#Believe #Water #Storm
Water is our most precious and interconnected natural resource. It sustains all ecosystems, communities, and economies from local watersheds to the seas. It's vital to sustaining our health, safety, and the environments in which we live and work. Simply put, water is life.
-- Alexandra Cousteau

#Sea #Ecosystems #Safety
Water is the ink that writes the poetry of life.
-- Alexandra Cousteau

#Writing #Water #Ink
I think the most important thing people can do is to learn about their watershed. And it's something no one knows.
-- Alexandra Cousteau

#Thinking #People #Important
Water can be a blessing or a curse. Too often we make conservation about saving a whale, a coral reef or a marsh. But we don't make it about saving life. The one thing that every single human being has in common is our need for water.
-- Alexandra Cousteau

#Blessing #Whales #Water
For those who don't live in a place where water is readily available, it's something you carry on your back for six kilometers, that makes your children sick, that is perhaps the hardest part of your existence.
-- Alexandra Cousteau

#Children #Sick #Water

Psychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else.
I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
The mind is like a river. The thoughts are like the various droplets of water. We are submerged in that water. Stay on the bank and watch your mind.
When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.
I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness.
Waterâ€™s water and thatâ€™s why itâ€™s beautiful.
The storm hit with all the fury of a woman whoâ€™d been dieting for six months, only to discover sheâ€™d gained four pounds.
The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.
We are all instruments pulling the bows across our own lungs. Windmills, still startling in every storm. Have you ever seen a newborn blinking at the light? I wanna do that every day. I wanna know what the kite called itself when it got away, when it escaped into the night...

Alexandra Cousteau famous quotes

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