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.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERMost of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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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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Man knows so much and does so little.
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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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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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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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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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Truth is a tendency.
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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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Love is metaphysical gravity.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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