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?
JANE GOODALLIt was a reward far beyond my greatest hopes.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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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.
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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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Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
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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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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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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
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Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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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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