You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERNever show unfinished work.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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I say that radiation is inherently disintegrative: it comes apart. Gravity is inherently integrative: it pulls together. And to me, there’s a good possibility that love is what I’d call metaphysical gravity. It really holds everything together.
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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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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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Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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Doing more with less.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Universe is plural at minimum sixfold.
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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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We will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
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We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief…. In the meantime, humanity has been deprived of comprehensive understanding.
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If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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Never show unfinished work.
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Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
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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.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences – “which is the mostest? which is the leastest?”
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Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.
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You can’t learn less.
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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 live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing – a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
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I look for what needs 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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Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.
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