We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERDon’t fight forces, use them.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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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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God is a verb, not a noun.
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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.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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Truth is a tendency.
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