What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language.

Jane Goodall

Empathy is really important.. Only when our clever brain and our human heart work together in harmony can we achieve our full potential.

Jane Goodall

Every individual matters. Every individual has a role to play. Every individual makes a difference.

Jane Goodall

Let us develop respect for all living things. Let us try to replace violence and intolerance with understanding and compassion. And love.

Jane Goodall

If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.

Jane Goodall

A sense of calm came over me. More and more often I found myself thinking, "This is where I belong. This is what I came into this world to do.

Jane Goodall

Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.

Jane Goodall

If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.

Jane Goodall

I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.

Jane Goodall

Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.

Jane Goodall

The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.

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.

Jane Goodall