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.
JANE GOODALLSo, 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.
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 greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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Some people say, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior. We’re not very good at it though, are we?
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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves
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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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Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
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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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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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I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
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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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I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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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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