Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERGold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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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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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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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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Truth is a tendency.
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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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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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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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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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