Man knows so much and does so little.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERHumanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Here is God’s purpose – for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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