Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERThe end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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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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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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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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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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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Each one of us could make the difference.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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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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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
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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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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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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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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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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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