Man knows so much and does so little.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERRashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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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 designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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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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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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Tension is the great integrity.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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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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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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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