My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERI’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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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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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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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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God is a verb, not a noun.
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