The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
JANE GOODALLOne thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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I like to envision the whole world as a jigsaw puzzle. If you look at the whole picture, it is overwhelming and terrifying, but if you work on your little part of the jigsaw and know that people all over the world are working on their little bits, that’s what will give you hope.
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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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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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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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Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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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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Any 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.
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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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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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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.
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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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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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We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place.
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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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