"It was because the chimps are so eye-catching,……" — Jane Goodall
"It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide."
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138 Quotes by Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall has 138 quotes on this site.
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Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.
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To me, cruelty is the worst of human sins. Once we accept that a living creature has feelings and suffers…
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If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will…
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Well, in some ways we're not successful at all. We're destroying our home. That's not a bit successful.
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You may not believe in evolution, and that is all right. How we humans came to be the way we…
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I don't care two hoots about civilization. I want to wander in the wild.
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I've always felt you don't have to be completely detached, emotionally uninvolved to make precise observations. There's nothing wrong with…
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It's easy to become hopeless. So people must have hope: the human brain, the resilience of nature, the energy of…
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I have found that to love and be loved is the most empowering and exhilarating of all human emotions.
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I learnt from Flo how to be mother. Flo was patient, tolerant. She was supportive. She was always there. She…
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Chimps are unbelievably like us - in biological, non-verbal ways. They can be loving and compassionate and yet they have…
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They used to ask: "How will this decision that we make today affect our people in the future?" Now we…
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More Catching Quotes
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First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time.
— Honore de Balzac
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With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around…
— Marlon Brando
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It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life.
— Jeff Bridges
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The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and…
— Warren Buffett
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People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a…
— John Jay Chapman
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The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a…
— Unknown Author
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I get as much fun as the next man from whaling the ball as hard as I can and catching…
— Bobby Jones
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I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart…
— Edwin Way Teale
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I understand that, today, some developers are asking architects to design eye-catching, iconic buildings. Fortunately, I've not had that kind…
— Unknown Author
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There was the man who seemed to be attempting to decieve his ball and lull it into a false sense…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Come away; poverty's catching.
— Aphra Behn
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