There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERNinety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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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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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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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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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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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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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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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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Tension is the great integrity.
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