Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
JANE GOODALLArguably, we are the most intellectual creatures that’s ever walked on planet Earth. So how come, then, that this so intellectual creature is destroying its only home?
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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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 never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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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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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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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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Arguably, we are the most intellectual creatures that’s ever walked on planet Earth. So how come, then, that this so intellectual creature is destroying its only home?
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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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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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Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
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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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As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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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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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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Thousands of people who say they ‘love’ animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly deprived of everything that could make their lives worth living and who endured the awful suffering and the terrors of the abattoirs
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