Very few Westerners, I thought, could tolerate such a way of life- for it would mean having to forgo the luxuries which we had come to think of as necessities.
JANE GOODALLVery few Westerners, I thought, could tolerate such a way of life- for it would mean having to forgo the luxuries which we had come to think of as necessities.
JANE GOODALLEvery individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
JANE GOODALLYou may not believe in evolution, and that’s all right. How we humans came to be the way we are is far less important that how we should act now to get out of the mess we have made for ourselves.
JANE GOODALLWe find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
JANE GOODALLI like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
JANE GOODALLOnly if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, shall all be saved.
JANE GOODALLWe have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place–or not to bother
JANE GOODALLPeople said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
JANE GOODALLArguably, we are the most intellectual creatures that’s ever walked on planet Earth. So how come, then, that this so intellectual creature is destroying its only home?
JANE GOODALLOnly if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
JANE GOODALLI 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.
JANE GOODALLAny little thing that brings us back into communion with the natural world and the spiritual power that permeates all life will help us to move a little further along the path of human moral and spiritual evolution.
JANE GOODALLWe have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
JANE GOODALLOnly when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
JANE GOODALLWhat you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
JANE GOODALLWe have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place.
JANE GOODALL