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Jane Goodall Quotes

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Only if we understand can we care. Only if we care will we help. Only if we help shall they be saved  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Children can change the world  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Being evil is something that only humans are capable of  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Here we are, arguably the most intelligent being that’s ever walked planet Earth, with this extraordinary brain ... and yet we’re destroying the only home we have.  (Jane Goodall Quotes) You better not mess with chimps. They are much stronger than humans.  (Jane Goodall Quotes) If you educate women, family size tends to go down  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Cumulatively small decisions, choices, actions, make a very big difference  (Jane Goodall Quotes) The greatest danger to our future is apathy  (Jane Goodall Quotes) If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls  (Jane Goodall Quotes) It’s not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Having respect for animals makes us better humans  (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  (Jane Goodall Quotes) When I began in 1960, individuality wasn’t an accepted thing to look for; it was about species-specific behaviour. But animal behaviour is not hard science. There’s room for intuition  (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  (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  (Jane Goodall Quotes) What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language  (Jane Goodall Quotes) I thought my life was mapped out. Research, living in the forest, teaching and writing. But in 86 I went to a conference and realised the chimpanzees were disappearing. I had worldwide recognition and a gift of communication. I had to use them  (Jane Goodall Quotes) As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn’t have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job  (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  (Jane Goodall Quotes) My family has very strong women. My mother never laughed at my dream of Africa, even though everyone else did because we didn’t have any money, because Africa was the ‘dark continent’, and because I was a girl  (Jane Goodall Quotes) I don’t spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that’s how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans have been living for hundreds of thousands of years in their forest, living fantastic lives, never overpopulating, never destroying the forest. I would say that they have been in a way more successful than us as far as being in harmony with the environment  (Jane Goodall Quotes) When I look back over my life it’s almost as if there was a plan laid out for me - from the little girl who was so passionate about animals who longed to go to Africa and whose family couldn’t afford to put her through college. Everyone laughed at my dreams. I was supposed to be a secretary in Bournemouth  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Certainly the first true humans were unique by virtue of their large brains. It was because the human brain is so large when compared with that of a chimpanzee that paleontologists for years hunted for a half-ape, half-human skeleton that would provide a fossil link between the human and the ape  (Jane Goodall Quotes) In Tanzania, the chimps are isolated in a very tiny patch of forest. I flew over it 13 years ago and realized that, basically, all the trees had gone, that people all around the park are struggling to survive. It became very clear that there was no way to protect the chimps while the people were in this dire circumstance  (Jane Goodall Quotes) I learnt from Flo how to be mother. Flo was patient, tolerant. She was supportive. She was always there. She was playful. She enjoyed having her babies, as good mothers do  (Jane Goodall Quotes) One individual cannot possible make a difference, alone. It is individual efforts, collectively, that makes a noticeable difference - all the difference in the world!  (Jane Goodall Quotes) It’s not that humans and non-humans are identical... but the lack of understanding that led to the slave trade is the same lack of understanding many people have about animals today. When slaves were brought over from Africa, many people believed they were not humans, that they didn’t have feelings. Many people believe that primates and other animals don’t have feelings, too, but they do  (Jane Goodall Quotes) I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings  (Jane Goodall Quotes) Most Africans don’t get to see these wild animals at all. Once they see and learn about them, they are much more likely to become involved in protecting the environment  (Jane Goodall Quotes)
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