Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERGold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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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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Each one of us could make the difference.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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Truth is a tendency.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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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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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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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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