Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment…. Humanity is in ‘final exam’ as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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If you change the environment, you change the people.
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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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It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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Geodesic spheres demonstrate the compressionally discontinuous–tensionally continuous integrity. Ecology is tensegrity geodesic spherical programming.
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This will bring out the real you that often gets buried inside a character that has acquired a superficial array of behaviors induced or imposed by others on the individual.
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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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I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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The Things to do are: the things that need doing, that you see need to be done, and that no one else seems to see need to be done.
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Don’t attempt to reform man. An adequately organized environment will permit humanity’s original, innate capabilities to become successful.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Wealth is a measure of a person’s ability to survive so many days forward.
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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 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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Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
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I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able to do effectively on behalf of all humanity
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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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It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only to extinction.
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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren’t true. It’s always better with the truth.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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