Trees are living beings. And they have their own personalities. There are the young, eager saplings, all striving with each other. If you put your cheek against one of those, you almost sense the sap rising and the energy.
JANE GOODALLSometimes 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.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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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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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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Peace starts within.
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I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
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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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It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
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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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I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
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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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We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place.
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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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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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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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