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Especially females and the younger ones like to be with somebody who is wise.

Jane Goodall

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Jane Goodall
Age: 90
Born: 1934
Born: April 3
Anthropologist
Environmentalist
Ethologist
Primatologist
University Teacher
Writer
Hampstead Village
Dame Jane Morris Goodall
Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall
Dame Jane Goodall
Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall
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It's not a pretty picture, but there are reasons for hope.
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If you work hard and be persistent, you will achieve whatever you want to do.
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Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.
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Having respect for animals makes us better humans.
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Be assured that our individual actions, collectively, make a huge difference.
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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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To me, trees are living beings and they have their own sort of personalities.
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Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around.
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If plants could be credited with reasoning powers, we would marvel at the imaginative ways they bribe or ensnare other creatures to carry out their wishes.
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I have never had an animal that didn't have a personality, one differing from another.
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