My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERI just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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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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Here is God’s purpose – for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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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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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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Each one of us could make the difference.
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