--- title: "Best Humans Quotes by Jane Goodall" description: "55 Humans quotes by Jane Goodall. Plus more from Jane Goodall and more Humans sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/jane-goodall-950_being-there_i-see-that-within-each-human-being-there_2111527.jpg" --- > [I see that within each human being there are two extremes: there's the loving, the passionate, altruistic side that has evolved with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/i-see-that-within-each-human-being-there-are-two-extremes-there-s-the/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/95b/jane-goodall-950_being-there_i-see-that-within-each-human-being-there_2111527.jpg) > [And I thought how sad it was that, for all our sophisticated intellect, for all our noble aspirations, our aggressive behavior was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/and-i-thought-how-sad-it-was-that-for-all-our-sophisticated-intellect/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fe/jane-goodall-950_aggressive_and-i-thought-how-sad-it-was-that-for-al_2959331.jpg) > [I just have this absolute belief that humans are moving away from cruelty and destruction towards a time when we can truly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/i-just-have-this-absolute-belief-that-humans-are-moving-away-from/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9bb/jane-goodall-950_absolutes_i-just-have-this-absolute-belief-that-hu_2374012.jpg) > [Today it is generally accepted that although the earliest humans probably ate some meat, it was unlikely to have played a major…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/today-it-is-generally-accepted-that-although-the-earliest-humans/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/45c/jane-goodall-950_accepted_today-it-is-generally-accepted-that-alth_2334145.jpg) > [If a chimp who has been abused horribly by humans can help a human friend in a time of need, how much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/if-a-chimp-who-has-been-abused-horribly-by-humans-can-help-a-human/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b8/jane-goodall-950_animal_if-a-chimp-who-has-been-abused-horribly_1517499.jpg) > [War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to the very first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/war-had-always-seemed-to-me-to-be-a-purely-human-behavior-accounts-of/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/928/jane-goodall-950_accounts_war-had-always-seemed-to-me-to-be-a-pure_181858.jpg) > [As human beings, we can encompass a vague feeling of what the universe is, and all in this funny little brain here…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/as-human-beings-we-can-encompass-a-vague-feeling-of-what-the-universe/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e51/jane-goodall-950_brain_as-human-beings-we-can-encompass-a-vague_1065262.jpg) > [Studying chimps, I came to the conclusion that being evil is something that only humans are capable of. A chimp would never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/studying-chimps-i-came-to-the-conclusion-that-being-evil-is-something/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc2/jane-goodall-950_aggression_studying-chimps-i-came-to-the-conclusion_3064364.jpg) > [The chimpanzee study was - well, it's still going on, and I think it's taught us perhaps more than anything else to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/the-chimpanzee-study-was-well-it-s-still-going-on-and-i-think-it-s/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de5/jane-goodall-950_animal_the-chimpanzee-study-was-well-it-s-still_1876824.jpg) > [We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/we-have-a-responsibility-toward-the-other-life-forms-of-our-planet/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c77/jane-goodall-950_behavior_we-have-a-responsibility-toward-the-othe_3009948.jpg) > [Surely it should be a matter of moral responsibility that we humans, different from other animals mainly by virtue of our more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/surely-it-should-be-a-matter-of-moral-responsibility-that-we-humans/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b03/jane-goodall-950_animal_surely-it-should-be-a-matter-of-moral-re_1833213.jpg) > [We now know that the structure of the DNA in humans and chimpanzees differs by only just over one percent. You could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/we-now-know-that-the-structure-of-the-dna-in-humans-and-chimpanzees/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acf/jane-goodall-950_blood_we-now-know-that-the-structure-of-the-dn_735353.jpg) > [The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/the-more-we-learn-of-the-true-nature-of-non-human-animals-especially/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77b/jane-goodall-950_animal_the-more-we-learn-of-the-true-nature-of_1998706.jpg) > [Chimpanzees, more than any other living creature, have helped us to understand that there is no sharp line between humans and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/chimpanzees-more-than-any-other-living-creature-have-helped-us-to/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a16/jane-goodall-950_animal_chimpanzees-more-than-any-other-living-c_2940213.jpg) > [Without the heart to ground it and open it to who we really can be as human beings, the brain is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/without-the-heart-to-ground-it-and-open-it-to-who-we-really-can-be-as/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e70/jane-goodall-950_brain_without-the-heart-to-ground-it-and-open_1780099.jpg) ## Other authors on Humans - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-amit-kalantri-279.jpg) Amit Kalantri 303 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/amit-kalantri/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-dalai-lama-26000.jpg) Dalai Lama 222 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/dalai-lama/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-albert-einstein-10494.jpg) Albert Einstein 126 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/albert-einstein/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-frederick-lenz-36205.jpg) Frederick Lenz 106 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/frederick-lenz/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-noam-chomsky-71799.jpg) Noam Chomsky 97 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/noam-chomsky/) - [Mark Twain 92 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/mark-twain/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bertrand-russell-17477.jpg) Bertrand Russell 92 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/bertrand-russell/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b008/author-eckhart-tolle-31242.jpg) Eckhart Tolle 90 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/eckhart-tolle/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pope-francis-75890.jpg) Pope Francis 88 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/pope-francis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-mahatma-gandhi-62675.jpg) Mahatma Gandhi 85 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/mahatma-gandhi/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-carl-sagan-20994.jpg) Carl Sagan 80 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/carl-sagan/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-terence-mckenna-89395.jpg) Terence McKenna 79 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/terence-mckenna/) ## More by Jane Goodall > [The voice of the natural world would be, "Could you please give us space and leave us alone to get along with our own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/the-voice-of-the-natural-world-would-be-could-you-please-give-us/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/what-makes-us-human-i-think-is-an-ability-to-ask-questions-a/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [Chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutan shave been living for hundreds of thousands of years in their forest,living fantastic lives, never overpopulating, never destroying the forest. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/chimpanzees-gorillas-orangutan-shave-been-living-for-hundreds-of/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [I did this book 'Harvest for Hope,' and I learned so much about food. And one thing I learned is that we have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/i-did-this-book-harvest-for-hope-and-i-learned-so-much-about-food-and/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [From my perspective, I absolutely believe in a greater spiritual power, far greater than I am, from which I have derived strength in moments…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/from-my-perspective-i-absolutely-believe-in-a-greater-spiritual-power/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [We are always talking about how we can get more environmental and humanitarian education. It is about listening to the voice of young people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/we-are-always-talking-about-how-we-can-get-more-environmental-and/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/some-humans-are-mathematicians-others-aren-t/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [We started off with physical evolution and got our form. Then we somehow developed language, which meant cultural evolution could race so we could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/we-started-off-with-physical-evolution-and-got-our-form-then-we/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [It was both fascinating and appalling to learn that chimpanzees were capable of hostile and territorial behavior that was not unlike certain forms of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/it-was-both-fascinating-and-appalling-to-learn-that-chimpanzees-were/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [I wanted to talk to the animals like Dr. Dolittle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/i-wanted-to-talk-to-the-animals-like-dr-dolittle/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/some-people-say-therefore-that-violence-and-war-are-inevitable-i-say/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [It's been proven by quite a few studies that plants are good for our psychological development. If you green an area, the rate of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/it-s-been-proven-by-quite-a-few-studies-that-plants-are-good-for-our/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [Having respect for animals makes us better humans..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/having-respect-for-animals-makes-us-better-humans/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/if-we-kill-off-the-wild-then-we-are-killing-a-part-of-our-souls/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) > [“We still have a long way to go. But we are moving in the right direction. If only we can overcome cruelty, to human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-goodall/we-still-have-a-long-way-to-go-but-we-are-moving-in-the-right/) [Jane Goodall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-goodall/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/humans/jane-goodall/#itemlist", "name": "Best Humans Quotes by Jane Goodall", "numberOfItems": 15, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I see that within each human being there are two extremes: there's the loving, the passionate, altruistic side that has evolved with us, and then there's the violent, brutal side that has evolved with us. 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