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You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.

R. Buckminster Fuller

It doesn’t take a computer to tell you that it will save both Universe and humanity trillions of dollars a day to pay them handsomely to stay at home.
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Computer Home Stay Universe
We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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Metaphor Metaphorically Prisoner
Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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Incarnate Life Spirit
Never show unfinished work.
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Shows Unfinished Work
Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
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Antithesis Mind Reflexes
Universe is plural at minimum sixfold.
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Minimum Plural Universe
Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Inspirational Learning Life Trying
One of humanity’s prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender and co-ordinator of local universe affairs.
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Humanity Men Unique
It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.
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Design Political World
I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Experience Genius Life Lesson
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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Buried Impose Individual Inside Superfacila
We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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Diversity Fate Success
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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Humanity Numbers Obvious
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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Laws Physical Satisfaction True
There will come a time when the proper education of children, by a glorified system of spontaneous education of choice, similar to the Montessori System, will be made possible.
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Children Choices Spontaneous
And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
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Challenge Change Difference Matter Person