If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
JANE GOODALLOne thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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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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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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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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Trees are living beings. And they have their own personalities. There are the young, eager saplings, all striving with each other. If you put your cheek against one of those, you almost sense the sap rising and the energy.
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We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
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Arguably, 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?
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We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
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There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
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A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.
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Attacks by other chimpanzees are the second most frequent cause of death at Gombe, after disease.
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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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Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
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Here was a chimpanzee using a tool. That was object modification- the crude beginning of tool making.
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People say to me so often, ‘Jane how can you be so peaceful when everywhere around you people want books signed, people are asking these questions and yet you seem peaceful,’ and I always answer that it is the peace of the forest that I carry inside.
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