We can’t leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world’s people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.
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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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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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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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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As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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Peace starts within.
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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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 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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There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
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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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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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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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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
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