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Us Quotes by Jane Goodall
- Chimps are unbelievably like us - in biological, non-verbal ways. They can be loving and compassionate and yet they have a dark side... 98 per…
- It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists.
- Chimps taught us we're not separated from the animal kingdom, we're a part of it.
- But let us not forget that human love and compassion are equally deeply rooted in our primate heritage, and in this sphere too our sensibilities…
- Chimpanzees, more than any other living creature, have helped us to understand that there is no sharp line between humans and the rest of the…
- It's up to us to save the world for tomorrow: it's up to you and me.
- Above all we must realize that each of us makes a difference with our life. Each of us impacts the world around us every single…
- The voice of the natural world would be, 'could you please give us space and leave us alone to get along with our own lives…
- Having respect for animals makes us better humans..
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.
- Chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans have been living for hundreds of thousands of years in their forest, living fantastic lives, never overpopulating, never destroying the forest. I…
- It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide.
- I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other's company.
- 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.…
- Cultural speciation had been crippling to human moral and spiritual growth. It had hindered freedom of thought, limited our thinking, imprisoned us in the cultures…
- Each one of us matters, has a role to play, and makes a difference. Each one of us must take responsibility for our own lives,…
- Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle