Tension is the great integrity.
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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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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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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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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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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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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