Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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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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Tension is the great integrity.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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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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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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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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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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