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.
JANE GOODALLI never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
-
-
Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
JANE GOODALL -
It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.
JANE GOODALL -
And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
JANE GOODALL -
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.
JANE GOODALL -
Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
JANE GOODALL -
We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place.
JANE GOODALL -
I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
JANE GOODALL -
Peace starts within.
JANE GOODALL -
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.
JANE GOODALL -
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.
JANE GOODALL -
It was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
JANE GOODALL -
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.
JANE GOODALL -
Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, shall all be saved.
JANE GOODALL -
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.
JANE GOODALL -
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.
JANE GOODALL






