Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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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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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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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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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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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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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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Tension is the great integrity.
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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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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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Each one of us could make the difference.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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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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