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.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Each one of us could make the difference.
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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 most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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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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