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Jane Goodall quotes: Cumulatively small decisions, choices, actions, make a very big difference. Cumulatively small decisions, choices, actions, make a very big difference.
Jane Goodall quotes: I think we're still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder to communicate. I think we're still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder to communicate.
Jane Goodall quotes: However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric. However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric.
Jane Goodall quotes: Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive. Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.
Jane Goodall quotes: I urge you to read Eternal Treblinka and think deeply about its important message. I urge you to read Eternal Treblinka and think deeply about its important message.
Jane Goodall quotes: I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics. I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics.
Jane Goodall quotes: Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential. Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
Jane Goodall quotes: Every individual matters and has a role to play in this life on Earth. Every individual matters and has a role to play in this life on Earth.
Jane Goodall quotes: My hope for the future is that we learn wisdom again. My hope for the future is that we learn wisdom again.
Jane Goodall quotes: Without patience I could never have succeeded. Without patience I could never have succeeded.
Jane Goodall quotes: Mainly because as women's education increases all around the planet, we find that family size tends to drop. Mainly because as women's education increases all around the planet, we find that family size tends to drop.
Jane Goodall quotes: I have never had an animal that didn't have a personality, one differing from another. I have never had an animal that didn't have a personality, one differing from another.
Jane Goodall quotes: Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have? Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?
Jane Goodall quotes: I believe the only hope for mankind lies in the hands of our young people. I believe the only hope for mankind lies in the hands of our young people.
Jane Goodall quotes: Here was a chimpanzee using a tool... That was object modification-- the crude beginning of tool making. Here was a chimpanzee using a tool... That was object modification-- the crude beginning of tool making.
Jane Goodall quotes: If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.. Follow your Dreams. If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.. Follow your Dreams.
Jane Goodall quotes: It's the bond between mother and child, which is really, for us and for chimps and other primates, the root of all the expressions of social behavior. It's the bond between mother and child, which is really, for us and for chimps and other primates, the root of all the expressions of social behavior.
Jane Goodall quotes: It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide. It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide.
Jane Goodall quotes: Become as knowledgeable as possible. Become as knowledgeable as possible.
Jane Goodall quotes: The greatest danger to our future is apathy. The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
Jane Goodall quotes: We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better placeor not to bother We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place
or not to bother
Jane Goodall quotes: We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe. We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe.
Jane Goodall quotes: To me, trees are living beings and they have their own sort of personalities. To me, trees are living beings and they have their own sort of personalities.
Jane Goodall quotes: There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change. There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
Jane Goodall quotes: 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. 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.
Jane Goodall quotes: I always loved animals. And when I was ten, I decided I had to go to Africa and live with animals and write books about them. I always loved animals. And when I was ten, I decided I had to go to Africa and live with animals and write books about them.
Jane Goodall quotes: I wanted to talk to the animals like Dr. Dolittle. I wanted to talk to the animals like Dr. Dolittle.
Jane Goodall quotes: I think anything is better than war. The extent to which one can negotiate with fanatics, I have no idea. I don't know. I think anything is better than war. The extent to which one can negotiate with fanatics, I have no idea. I don't know.
Jane Goodall quotes: Every single day, we could be in a motorcar accident, so, we have to carry on with our lives, and not imagine terror around every corner. Every single day, we could be in a motorcar accident, so, we have to carry on with our lives, and not imagine terror around every corner.
Jane Goodall quotes: People said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve. People said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
Jane Goodall quotes: What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
Jane Goodall quotes: Every individual can make a difference ... if we continue to leave decision making to the so-called decision makers, things will never change. Every individual can make a difference ... if we continue to leave decision making to the so-called decision makers, things will never change.
Jane Goodall quotes: Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference. Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
Jane Goodall quotes: Every stage of my life set the scene for the next, and at each point all I had to do was say "yes" and not think too much about the Every stage of my life set the scene for the next, and at each point all I had to do was say "yes" and not think too much about the consequences.
Jane Goodall quotes: You're thinking about putting scientists into small cages and doing research on them. I wish it could happen sometimes. You're thinking about putting scientists into small cages and doing research on them. I wish it could happen sometimes.
Jane Goodall quotes: I am living in the Africa I have always longed for, always felt stirring in my blood. I am living in the Africa I have always longed for, always felt stirring in my blood.
Jane Goodall quotes: Especially now when views are becoming more polarized, we must work to understand each other across political, religious and national boundaries. Especially now when views are becoming more polarized, we must work to understand each other across political, religious and national boundaries.
Jane Goodall quotes: Attacks by other chimpanzees are the second most frequent cause of death at Gombe, after disease. Through Attacks by other chimpanzees are the second most frequent cause of death at Gombe, after disease. Through
Jane Goodall quotes: Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior. Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior.
Jane Goodall quotes: We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was "just human". We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was "just human".
Jane Goodall quotes: Certainly it's very often true that women tend to be a bit quieter and more prepared to sit there and let the animal tell you things. Certainly it's very often true that women tend to be a bit quieter and more prepared to sit there and let the animal tell you things.
Jane Goodall quotes: The more we spread the word, the further it will go and more it will change! The more we spread the word, the further it will go and more it will change!
Jane Goodall quotes: We are unique. Chimpanzees are unique. Dogs are unique. But we humans are just not as different as we used to think. We are unique. Chimpanzees are unique. Dogs are unique. But we humans are just not as different as we used to think.
Jane Goodall quotes: Chimps are very quick to have a sudden fight or aggressive episode, but they're equally as good at reconciliation. Chimps are very quick to have a sudden fight or aggressive episode, but they're equally as good at reconciliation.
Jane Goodall quotes: From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back. From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back.
Jane Goodall quotes: As a child, we couldn't afford holidays overseas, so instead I travelled through books. I was inspired by Dr Dolittle and Tarzan. As a child, we couldn't afford holidays overseas, so instead I travelled through books. I was inspired by Dr Dolittle and Tarzan.
Jane Goodall quotes: People say maybe we have a soul and chimpanzees don't. I feel that it's quite possible that if we have souls, chimpanzees have souls as well. People say maybe we have a soul and chimpanzees don't. I feel that it's quite possible that if we have souls, chimpanzees have souls as well.
Jane Goodall quotes: I don't care two hoots about civilization. I want to wander in the wild. I don't care two hoots about civilization. I want to wander in the wild.
Jane Goodall quotes: Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right. Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.
Jane Goodall quotes: We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love. We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
Jane Goodall quotes: Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don't change. Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don't change.
Jane Goodall quotes: Empathy is really important.. Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our full potential. Empathy is really important.. Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our full potential.
Jane Goodall quotes: Never be arrogant or abrasive. Treat your opponent respectfully if they really and truly believe they are right. Never be arrogant or abrasive. Treat your opponent respectfully if they really and truly believe they are right.
Jane Goodall quotes: Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin. Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
Jane Goodall quotes: I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings. I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings.
Jane Goodall quotes: One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun. One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
Jane Goodall quotes: The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests
Jane Goodall quotes: Animals were my passion from even before I could speak apparently. When I was about 10, 11 I fell in love with Tarzan. Animals were my passion from even before I could speak apparently. When I was about 10, 11 I fell in love with Tarzan.
Jane Goodall quotes: The awful thing is we don't respect each other. The awful thing is we don't respect each other.
Jane Goodall quotes: Having respect for animals makes us better humans.. Having respect for animals makes us better humans..
Jane Goodall quotes: Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't. Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't.
Jane Goodall quotes: Well, in some ways we're not successful at all. We're destroying our home. That's not a bit successful. Well, in some ways we're not successful at all. We're destroying our home. That's not a bit successful.
Jane Goodall quotes: There are many people out there (me being one of them) who can vouch that animals have feelings; they feel compassion and love, as well as pain! There are many people out there (me being one of them) who can vouch that animals have feelings; they feel compassion and love, as well as pain!
Jane Goodall quotes: 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. 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.
Jane Goodall quotes: I was the sort of person who didn't care about hairdressing and clothes and parties and boyfriends. I really wanted to be in the wild. I was the sort of person who didn't care about hairdressing and clothes and parties and boyfriends. I really wanted to be in the wild.
Jane Goodall quotes: If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls. If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.
Jane Goodall quotes: If we could just stop building up armies and things like that, we would have all the money we need for wildlife and poverty. If we could just stop building up armies and things like that, we would have all the money we need for wildlife and poverty.
Jane Goodall quotes: The only possible way to get somebody to change is to reach into their hearts. The only possible way to get somebody to change is to reach into their hearts.
Jane Goodall quotes: My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature. My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature.
Jane Goodall quotes: If harsher laws are put in place, less will dare to break them. If harsher laws are put in place, less will dare to break them.
Jane Goodall quotes: I think the most important thing to do is to be willing to listen, willing to care, and willing to admit mistakes and change your ways for the better! I think the most important thing to do is to be willing to listen, willing to care, and willing to admit mistakes and change your ways for the better!
Jane Goodall quotes: And always I have this feelingwhich may not be true at allthat I am being used as a messenger. And always I have this feeling
which may not be true at all
that I am being used as a messenger.
Jane Goodall quotes: Children can change the world. Children can change the world.
Jane Goodall quotes: I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist. I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.
Jane Goodall quotes: Some people actually do not like animals - hard for me to understand, but true. Some people actually do not like animals - hard for me to understand, but true.
Jane Goodall quotes: What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language. What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.
Jane Goodall quotes: One cannot watch chimpanzee infants for long without realizing that they have the same emotional need for affection and reassurance as human children. One cannot watch chimpanzee infants for long without realizing that they have the same emotional need for affection and reassurance as human children.
Jane Goodall quotes: Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world. Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world.
Jane Goodall quotes: It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists. It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists.
Jane Goodall quotes: Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love. Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.
Jane Goodall quotes: I have found that to love and be loved is the most empowering and exhilarating of all human emotions. I have found that to love and be loved is the most empowering and exhilarating of all human emotions.
Jane Goodall quotes: When you meet chimps you meet individual personalities. When a baby chimp looks at you it's just like a human baby. We have a responsibility to them. When you meet chimps you meet individual personalities. When a baby chimp looks at you it's just like a human baby. We have a responsibility to them.
Jane Goodall quotes: I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals. I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
Jane Goodall quotes: It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope. It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope.
Jane Goodall quotes: It's up to us to save the world for tomorrow: it's up to you and me. It's up to us to save the world for tomorrow: it's up to you and me.
Jane Goodall quotes: If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice. If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
Jane Goodall quotes: Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith. Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith.
Jane Goodall quotes: I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a brilliant coup. I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a brilliant coup.
Jane Goodall quotes: Chimps taught us we're not separated from the animal kingdom, we're a part of it. Chimps taught us we're not separated from the animal kingdom, we're a part of it.
Jane Goodall quotes: Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved. Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
Jane Goodall quotes: Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference. Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference.
Jane Goodall quotes: As thy days, so shall thy strength be. As thy days, so shall thy strength be.

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