If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERSometimes I think we’re alone. Sometimes I think we’re not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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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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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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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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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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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.
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