You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
JANE GOODALLPeople say to me so often, ‘Jane how can you be so peaceful when everywhere around you people want books signed, people are asking these questions and yet you seem peaceful,’ and I always answer that it is the peace of the forest that I carry inside.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place–or not to bother
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As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
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One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
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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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Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
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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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It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
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I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other’s company.
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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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It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.
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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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