Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERHow often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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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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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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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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