Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf 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.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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 not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We’re brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.
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There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior organisms of man. Architects might join with one another to carry on their work in laboratories as do doctors in anticipatory medicine.
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Universe is plural at minimum sixfold.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
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We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
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When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Never show unfinished work.
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Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
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If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.
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There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well.
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