Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.
JANE GOODALLYou 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.
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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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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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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I 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.
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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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He 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.
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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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From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back.
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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
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People said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
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And always I have this feeling-which may not be true at all-that I am being used as a messenger.
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Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
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I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
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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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Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
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