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?”
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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I do not look upon human beings as good or bad.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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Think of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the know-it-all to feed everybody, clothe everybody, and give every human on Earth a chance.
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Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate ‘comprehensivity.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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I’m not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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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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