Love is metaphysical gravity.
BUCKMINSTER FULLERHow often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
More Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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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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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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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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.
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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 humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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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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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Tension is the great integrity.
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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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The youth of today are absolutely right in recognizing this nonsense of earning a wage.
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Truth is a tendency.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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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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Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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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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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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