7 Quotes By Robert Ballard


Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing.
Robert Ballard on amazing

I mean, there is amazing amount of oil and gas and other resources out beneath the sea. It's staggering.
Robert Ballard on amazing

Fifty percent of our country that we own, have all legal jurisdiction, have all rights to do whatever we want, lies beneath the sea and we have better maps of Mars than that 50 percent.
Robert Ballard on legal

I'm a geophysicist and all my earth science books when I was a student, I had to give the wrong answer to get an A. We used to ridicule continental drift. It was something we laughed at. We learned of Marshall Kay's geosynclinal cycle, which is a bunch of crap.
Robert Ballard on science

I mean, technology is amoral. It has no morality.
Robert Ballard on technology

I can't travel without Sudoku.
Robert Ballard on travel

I think the most important thing people can do to save our planet and the human race is to empower women!
Robert Ballard on women