All of humanity now has the option to “make it” successfully and sustainably, by virtue of our having minds, discovering principles and being able to employ these principles to do more with less.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERSearch others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing.
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The individual can take initiatives without anybody’s permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively to reforming the human environment.
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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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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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The opposite of nature is impossible.
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Never show unfinished work.
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…primarily the individual is going to study at home.
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We find all the no-life-support-wealth-producing people going to their 1980s jobs in their cars and buses, spending trillions of dollars’ worth of petroleum daily to get to their no-wealth-producing jobs.
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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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We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
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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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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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