Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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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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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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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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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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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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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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Truth is a tendency.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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