Quote by Jane Goodall

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

Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue wit

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power of communication and understanding in facilitating change. It suggests that to bring about transformation, one must actively listen to others and engage in dialogue with those who hold differing views or engage in actions that are perceived as wrong. By fostering open and respectful conversations, individuals can challenge and tackle those beliefs or actions that they find problematic, perhaps leading to positive change and growth within society.

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