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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
However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric.
— Jane Goodall
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
Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our true potential.
— Jane Goodall
My hope for the future is that we learn wisdom again.
— Jane Goodall
Without patience I could never have succeeded.
— Jane Goodall
Mainly because as women's education increases all around the planet, we find that family size tends to drop.
— Jane Goodall
I have never had an animal that didn't have a personality, one differing from another.
— Jane Goodall
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
Here was a chimpanzee using a tool... That was object modification-- the crude beginning of tool making.
— Jane Goodall
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
Character is contagious.
— Wayde Goodall
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
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
Become as knowledgeable as possible.
— Jane Goodall
We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place
or not to bother — Jane Goodall
or not to bother — Jane Goodall
We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe.
— Jane Goodall
Success is often followed by failure. Yesterday's victory doesn't win today's battle.
— Wayde Goodall
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
I wanted to talk to the animals like Dr. Dolittle.
— Jane Goodall
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
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
People said, Jane, forget about this nonsense with Africa. Dream about things you can achieve.
— Jane Goodall
What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
— Jane Goodall
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
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
You're thinking about putting scientists into small cages and doing research on them. I wish it could happen sometimes.
— Jane Goodall
I am living in the Africa I have always longed for, always felt stirring in my blood.
— Jane Goodall
Especially now when views are becoming more polarized, we must work to understand each other across political, religious and national boundaries.
— Jane Goodall
Attacks by other chimpanzees are the second most frequent cause of death at Gombe, after disease. Through
— Jane Goodall
Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior.
— Jane Goodall
We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was "just human".
— Jane Goodall
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
We are unique. Chimpanzees are unique. Dogs are unique. But we humans are just not as different as we used to think.
— Jane Goodall
Chimps are very quick to have a sudden fight or aggressive episode, but they're equally as good at reconciliation.
— Jane Goodall
As thy days, so shall thy strength be.
— Jane Goodall
If we don't control our schedule - our schedule will control us. If we don't find a way to live a balanced life -our lives will get out of balance.
— Wayde Goodall
We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.
— Jane Goodall
It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope.
— Jane Goodall
Only adversity provides the opportunity for greatness.
— Wayde Goodall
Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don't change.
— Jane Goodall
The influence of Steven Spielberg to my career is unquantifiable. Every day on the set with him is a master class in filmmaking.
— Caroline Goodall
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
If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
— Jane Goodall
The best-laid plans of women and wolves...
— Dominique Goodall
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
Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
— Jane Goodall
You are never wrong doing the right thing.
— Wayde Goodall
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
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
I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings.
— Jane Goodall
One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
— Jane Goodall
We largely become what we have observed and respected.
— Wayde Goodall
From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back.
— Jane Goodall
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
Never be arrogant or abrasive. Treat your opponent respectfully if they really and truly believe they are right.
— Jane Goodall
Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't.
— Jane Goodall
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
The best defense is great offense ... We fight through our mistakes and failures by maximizing our forward motion.
— Wayde Goodall
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
Every great leader has incredible odds to overcome.
— Wayde Goodall
Your greatest area of leadership often comes out of your greatest area of pain and weakness.
— Wayde Goodall
Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world.
— Jane Goodall
If you don't control your time- someone else will. If you don't protect your dream- you will fulfill someone else 's dream.
— Wayde Goodall
Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.
— Jane Goodall
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
We are given talent but we choose to have character.
— Wayde Goodall
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
Leadership matters more in times of uncertainty.
— Wayde Goodall
This is music's most spectacular conjuring trick. Far from dying, it is in a perpetual state of rebirth.
— Howard Goodall
I have found that to love and be loved is the most empowering and exhilarating of all human emotions.
— Jane Goodall
Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith.
— Jane Goodall
Leaders are readers, disciples want to be taught and everyone has gifts within that need to be coached to excellence.
— Wayde Goodall
And always I have this feeling
which may not be true at all
that I am being used as a messenger. — Jane Goodall
which may not be true at all
that I am being used as a messenger. — Jane Goodall
Children can change the world.
— Jane Goodall
The cheapest and most efficient way of slowing down global warming is to protect and restore the forests, particularly the tropical forests
— Jane Goodall
What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.
— Jane Goodall
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