Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
JANE GOODALLAny little thing that brings us back into communion with the natural world and the spiritual power that permeates all life will help us to move a little further along the path of human moral and spiritual evolution.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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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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People 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.
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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Sometimes I [longed to be a chimp] I just wanted to know. what it felt like in the evening to be making a nest and what it felt like to be a female when a big male comes thundering in.
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Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads. How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?
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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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Here was a chimpanzee using a tool. That was object modification- the crude beginning of tool making.
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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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One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
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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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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?
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I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
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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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