When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERGeniuses are just people who had good mothers.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Controlled time is our true wealth.
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Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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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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Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
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However, if we leave the industrial machinery and their energy-distribution networks and leave them also all the people who have routine jobs operating the industrial machinery and distributing its products.
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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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Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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American labor will realize that its function is not to increase jobs, but to multiply the wealth and to expand the numbers benefited by the wealth at the swiftest possible rate.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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If you change the environment, you change the people.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Take the initiative. Go to work, and above all co-operate and don’t hold back on one another or try to gain at the expense of another. Any success in such lopsidedness will be increasingly short-lived.
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Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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Above all, I am motivated by the most mysterious drive we ever experience -that of love – I don’t think there’s any influence on my life that compares with love.
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