All Jane Goodall Quotes
- Having respect for animals makes us better humans.. Animal
- 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.… Accepted
- Some humans are mathematicians-others aren't. Humans
- I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings. Animal
- Researchers find it very necessary to keep blinkers on. They don't want to admit that the animals they are working with have feelings. Admit
- There are many animal-welfare groups that sometimes seem to forget that human beings are animals too, that we need to include them in our sphere… Animal
- It made me feel particularly sickened to know that this kind of callous attitude toward animals is repeated again and again in laboratories around this… Animal
- 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… African
- We're the ones who can make a difference. If we lead lives where we consciously leave the lightest possible ecological footprints, if we buy the… Buy
- I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals. Animal
- The more we learn of the true nature of non-human animals, especially those with complex brains and corresponding complex social behavior, the more ethical concerns… Animal
- The tree I had in the garden as a child, my beech tree, I used to climb up there and spend hours. I took my… Among
- Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior. Behavior
- I've learned that if you want people to join in any kind of conservation effort, you have to help them to care with their hearts,… Any
- 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. Communicate
- 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… Awful
- I didn't want to become a professor or get tenure or teach or anything. All I wanted to do was get a degree because Louis… All
- I had been told from school onwards that the best definition of a human being was man the tool-maker - yet I had just watched… Action
- A book came out recently written by scientists and environmentalists that made me so angry. It said the only thing we have to worry about… All
- If you look into their [chimpanzees] eyes, you know you're looking into a thinking mind. They teach us that we are not the only beings… All
- From my perspective, I absolutely believe in a greater spiritual power, far greater than I am, from which I have derived strength in moments of… Absolutely
- My mother always taught us that if people don't agree with you, the important thing is to listen to them. But if you've listened to… Agree
- I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active. Active
- 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 crime… Anybody
- I got to Africa. I got the opportunity to go and learn, not about any animal, but chimpanzees. I was living in my dream world,… Africa