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People Quotes by Jane Goodall
- It's easy to become hopeless. So people must have hope: the human brain, the resilience of nature, the energy of young people and the sort…
- They used to ask: "How will this decision that we make today affect our people in the future?" Now we make decisions based on: "How…
- There would be very little point in my exhausting myself and other conservationists themselves in trying to protect animals and habitats if we weren't at…
- My mission is to create a world where we can live in harmony with nature. And can I do that alone? No. So there is…
- 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…
- We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe.
- We seem to have lost the wisdom of the indigenous people, which dictated that in any major decision, the first consideration was 'How will this…
- I feel a desperation to make people see what we are doing to the environment, what a mess we are making of our world. At…
- Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world.
- I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
- Some people say, therefore, that violence and war are inevitable. I say rubbish: Our brains are fully capable of controlling instinctive 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,…
- 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…
- 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…
- I would never say I was an icon, but so many people have said I am, so I suppose I am. I mean, I can't…
- Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.
- We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it…
- 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…
- ....I understood why those who had lived through war or economic disasters, and who had built for themselves a good life and a high standard…
- Farm animals are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined and, despite having been bred as domestic slaves, they are individual beings in…
- Thousands of people who say they love animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle