The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe 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.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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 humans are not required to earn a living to be provided survival needs, many are going to want very much to be productive, but not at those tasks they did not choose to do but were forced to accept in order to earn money.
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Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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You don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
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Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is obvious that if I work always and only for all humanity, I will be optimally effective.
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He will retain much more in his everyday life of what we term the naïveté and idealism of the child. I think the way to see what tomorrow is going to look like is just to look at our children.
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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Degrees of accuracy are only degrees of refinement and magnitude in no way affects the fundamental reliability, which refers, as directional or angular sense, toward centralized truths. Truth is a relationship.
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.
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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
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We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
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I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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