"It can seem as you look out that it's just chaos and that we behave in terrible ways and we never really seem to get better. But we have to remember that compassion and love and altruism is equally deeply rooted in our primate heritage."
Universal Kinship Society Jane Goodall Quotes(2007). Universal Kinship Society. accessed 15 April 2008 <>
Florence Nightingale:
"You ask me why I do not write something.... I think one's feelings waste themselves in words, they ought all to be distilled into actions and into actions which bring results."
Lewis, JJ 1997-2003, Florence Nightingale Quotes, About Women's History, accessed 15 April 2008 <>
Stephen Hawkings:
"I’m sure my disability has a bearing on why I’m well known. People are fascinated by the contrast between my very limited physical powers, and the vast nature of the universe I deal with."
1983 Horizon: Professor Hawking's Universe, 1983, Television Interview, BBC, Cambridge.
