Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERTombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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One in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
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When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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Don’t fight forces, use them.
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Truth is a tendency.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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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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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go.
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Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees.
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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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