A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERNature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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Truth is a tendency.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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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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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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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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