We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
JANE GOODALLWe have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, 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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People said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
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Attacks by other chimpanzees are the second most frequent cause of death at Gombe, after disease.
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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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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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It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
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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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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves
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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.
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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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Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
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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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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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