If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
JANE GOODALLIf we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
JANE GOODALLEach 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 GOODALLThe 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 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 GOODALLI like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
JANE GOODALLSome 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?
JANE GOODALLWe have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place–or not to bother
JANE GOODALLI 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.
JANE GOODALLEvery individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
JANE GOODALLThe least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
JANE GOODALLIt actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.
JANE GOODALLThat 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 GOODALLHere was a chimpanzee using a tool. That was object modification- the crude beginning of tool making.
JANE GOODALLOne thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
JANE GOODALLAs thy days, so shall thy strength be.
JANE GOODALLLasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
JANE GOODALL