Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIt is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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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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Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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The word synergy comes from the Greek sin-ergo, meaning, to work together. It describes a mutually supportive atmosphere of trust, where each individual element works towards its own goals, and where the goals may be quite varied.
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The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
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And we take away from all the industrial countries all their ideologies and all the politicians and political machine workers, people would keep right on eating. Possibly getting on a little better than before.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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Doing more with less.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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Our power is in our ability to decide.
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Freeing his time for its more effective exploratory investment is to give man increased wealth.
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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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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 want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
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