It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWhen I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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You do not belong to you. You belong to the universe. The significance of you will remain forever obscure to you, but you may assume you are fulfilling your significance if you apply yourself to converting all you experience to highest advantage to others.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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Geodesic spheres demonstrate the compressionally discontinuous–tensionally continuous integrity. Ecology is tensegrity geodesic spherical programming.
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Never show unfinished work.
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For man to go from less than 1% haves to 40%, living at high standard – despite decreasing resources – cannot be explained by anything other than by doing more than less.
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?
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If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
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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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Havenotness is caused by society’s failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.
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It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a ‘higher standard of living than any have ever known.’ It no longer has to be you or me. Selfishness is unnecessary and henceforth unrationalizable as mandated by survival.
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The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
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on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization for all individuals
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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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Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. ‘Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
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