Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERTruth is a tendency.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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