Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
JANE GOODALLHow 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.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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That is our hope. Because if we all start listening and helping, then surely, together, we can make the world a better place for all living things. Can’t we?
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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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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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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
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From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back.
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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves
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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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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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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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People said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
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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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Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
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