Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate ‘comprehensivity.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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Above all, I am motivated by the most mysterious drive we ever experience -that of love – I don’t think there’s any influence on my life that compares with love.
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Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
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Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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How much does your building weigh? A question often used to challenge architects to consider how efficiently materials were used for the space enclosed.
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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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Integrity is the courage and self-discipline to cooperate and initiate according to the Divine, which you know in your heart as Truth.
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Love is a metaphysical gravity.
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It is essential that anyone reading this book know at the outset that the author is apolitical. I was convinced in 1927 that humanity’s most fundamental survival problems could never be solved by politics.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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If you change the environment, you change the people.
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There will come a time when the proper education of children, by a glorified system of spontaneous education of choice, similar to the Montessori System, will be made possible.
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There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough.
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