Thousands of people who say they ‘love’ animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly deprived of everything that could make their lives worth living and who endured the awful suffering and the terrors of the abattoirs
JANE GOODALLHe had instigated a detailed study of the limb bones and locomotor patterns of a number of modern antelopes; the functions of varying bone structures of their legs could then be ascertained. Then, from the structure of fossil antelope bones reconstructed their movements.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?
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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.
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As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
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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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Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
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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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Nature can win if we give her a chance.
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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.
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Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
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We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place–or not to bother
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What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
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Any 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.
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We can’t leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world’s people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.
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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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The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
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