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.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior organisms of man. Architects might join with one another to carry on their work in laboratories as do doctors in anticipatory medicine.
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Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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Freeing his time for its more effective exploratory investment is to give man increased wealth.
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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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Controlled time is our true wealth.
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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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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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These are the synergetic rules that evolution is employing and trying to make clear to us. They are not man-made laws. They are the infinitely accommodative laws of the intellectual integrity governing universe.
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We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren’t true. It’s always better with the truth.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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