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?
JANE GOODALLWe have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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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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The least I can do is speak out for the hundreds of chimpanzees who, right now, sit hunched, miserable and without hope, staring out with dead eyes from their metal prisons. They 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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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other’s company.
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It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
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A 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.
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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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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves
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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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Sometimes I [longed to be a chimp] I just wanted to know. what it felt like in the evening to be making a nest and what it felt like to be a female when a big male comes thundering in.
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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 cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
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As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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