Either war is obsolete, or men are.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERThere is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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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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Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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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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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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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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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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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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