Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
JANE GOODALLA 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.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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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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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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Each one of us matters, has a role to play, and makes a difference. Each one of us must take responsibility for our own lives, and above all, show respect and love for living things around us, especially each other.
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Trees are living beings. And they have their own personalities. There are the young, eager saplings, all striving with each other. If you put your cheek against one of those, you almost sense the sap rising and the energy.
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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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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
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We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
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There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
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I don’t have any idea of who or what God is. But I do believe in some great spiritual power. I feel it particularly when I’m out in nature. It’s just something that’s bigger and stronger than what I am or what anybody is. I feel it. And it’s enough for me.
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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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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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Very few Westerners, I thought, could tolerate such a way of life- for it would mean having to forgo the luxuries which we had come to think of as necessities.
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It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
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