Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERGold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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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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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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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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