You may not believe in evolution, and that’s all right. How we humans came to be the way we are is far less important that how we should act now to get out of the mess we have made for ourselves.
JANE GOODALLPeople said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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How can you stop yourself from yelling and shouting and accusing everyone of cruelty? The easy answer is that the aggressive approach simply doesn’t work.
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
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A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.
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Some people say, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior. We’re not very good at it though, are we?
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If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
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Peace starts within.
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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
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Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
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Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
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I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
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I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
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Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, shall all be saved.
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Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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And always I have this feeling-which may not be true at all-that I am being used as a messenger.
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It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
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We can’t leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world’s people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.
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He had instigated a detailed study of the limb bones and locomotor patterns of a number of modern antelopes; the functions of varying bone structures of their legs could then be ascertained. Then, from the structure of fossil antelope bones reconstructed their movements.
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I’d like to be remembered as someone who really helped people to have a little humility and realize that we are part of the animal kingdom, not separated from it.
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Here was a chimpanzee using a tool. That was object modification- the crude beginning of tool making.
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There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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