Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERI’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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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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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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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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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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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.
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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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Here is God’s purpose – for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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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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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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