How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERA proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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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.
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What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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Truth is a tendency.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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