The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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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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Sometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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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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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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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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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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