People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERI just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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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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Man knows so much and does so little.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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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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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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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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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Truth is a tendency.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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