Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERYou don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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The reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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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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Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.
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Corollary to this we find that we no sooner get a problem solved than we are overwhelmed with a multiplicity of additional problems in a most beautiful payoff of heretofore unknown, previously unrecognized, & as-yet unsolved problems.
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It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may well be that nature has some fundamental metaphysical law by which opening up what we call the future also opens up the past in equal degree.
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The individual can take initiatives without anybody’s permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively to reforming the human environment.
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True democracy discovers by patient experiment and unanimous acknowledgement what the laws of nature or universe may be for the physical support and metaphysical satisfaction of the human intellect’s function in universe.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing – a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
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The word synergy comes from the Greek sin-ergo, meaning, to work together. It describes a mutually supportive atmosphere of trust, where each individual element works towards its own goals, and where the goals may be quite varied.
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The assumption is that the inevitability of a solution’s realization is inherent in the interaction of human intellect and the constantly transformative evolution of physical universe.
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