We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERMy ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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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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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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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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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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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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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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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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