It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

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

You aren't going to save the world on your own. But you might inspire a generation of kids to save it for all of us. You would be amazed at what inspired children can do.

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

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

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

If you really want something, and really work hard, and take advantage of opportunities, and never give up, you will find a way.. Follow your Dreams.

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

Your life matters. You can't live through a day without making an impact on the world. And what's most important is to think about the impact of your actions on the world around you.

The greatest danger to our future is apathy.

You need to invest your time on earth

Even in war there should be lines you didn't cross.

Hope is a fire more ravenous than the flames of temptation.  For if only a portion of it poisons your veins, it is enough to make you stand against ridiculous odds again and again and again.

The propensity to truck, barter and exchange one thing for another is common to all men, and to be found in no other race of animals.

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.

I am teaching... This year it's kind of like having a love affair with a rhinoceros.

Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying.

I like to think of my house as nothing more than a glorified console for my television; the ultimate stereo cabinet.

There are hundreds who can stand failure to one who can stand success; the good loser is far more common than the good winner.

For men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them.