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Behavior Quotes by Jane Goodall
- Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned…
- I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior - my dog Rusty. He taught me that animals have personalities, minds, and feelings.
- 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…
- Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive behavior.
- I had a wonderful teacher about animal behavior.
- Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.
- But does that mean that war and violence are inevitable? I would argue not because we have also evolved this amazingly sophisticated intellect, and we…
- It was both fascinating and appalling to learn that chimpanzees were capable of hostile and territorial behavior that was not unlike certain forms of primitive…
- War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to the very first written records of…
- It is these undeniable qualities of human love and compassion and self-sacrifice that give me hope for the future. We are, indeed, often cruel and…
- We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our own human species.…
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