Nature can win if we give her a chance.
JANE GOODALLIt actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
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Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, shall all be saved.
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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 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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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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I love dogs, not chimps. Some chimps are nice, and some are horrid. I don’t actually think of them as animals any more than I think of us as animals, although both of us are.
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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves
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If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
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So, let us move forward with faith in ourselves, in our intelligence, in our indomitable spirit. Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion and love.
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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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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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But let us not forget that human love and compassion are equally deeply rooted in our primate heritage, and in this sphere too our sensibilities are of a higher order of magnitude than those of chimpanzees.
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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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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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