A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Here is God’s purpose – for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go.
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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
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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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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Truth is a tendency.
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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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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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