Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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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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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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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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Vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Truth is a tendency.
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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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Each one of us could make the difference.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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