Nature of man Quotes by Jane Goodall

We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love.

— Jane Goodall

Being evil is something that only humans are capable of.

— Jane Goodall

I believe the only hope for mankind lies in the hands of our young people.

— Jane Goodall

I'm always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them…

— Jane Goodall

If only we can overcome cruelty, to human and animal, with love and compassion we shall stand at the threshold of a…

— Jane Goodall

We, as humans, have actually developed a sense of social responsibility. We have gone beyond our basic instincts.

— Jane Goodall

Anyone who tries to improve the lives of animals invariably comes in for criticism from those who believe such efforts are misplaced…

— Jane Goodall

There isn't a sharp line dividing humans from the rest of the animal kingdom. All the time, we find animals doing things…

— Jane Goodall

In what terms should we think of these beings, nonhuman yet possessing so very many human-like characteristics? How should we treat them?…

— Jane Goodall

To me, cruelty is the worst of human sins. Once we accept that a living creature has feelings and suffers pain, then…

— Jane Goodall

Animals are as deserving of a place on this planet as we are, and the difference between us is that humans have…

— Jane Goodall

If you look through all the different cultures. Right from the earliest, earliest days with the animistic religions, we have sought to…

— Jane Goodall

Surely it should be a matter of moral responsibility that we humans, different from other animals mainly by virtue of our more…

— Jane Goodall

“We still have a long way to go. But we are moving in the right direction. If only we can overcome cruelty,…

— Jane Goodall

I see that within each human being there are two extremes: there's the loving, the passionate, altruistic side that has evolved with…

— Jane Goodall

I just have this absolute belief that humans are moving away from cruelty and destruction towards a time when we can truly…

— Jane Goodall

“And if we dare to look into those eyes, then we shall feel their suffering in our hearts. More and more people…

— Jane Goodall