He will retain much more in his everyday life of what we term the naïveté and idealism of the child. I think the way to see what tomorrow is going to look like is just to look at our children.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERAnd never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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The opposite of nature is impossible.
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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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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Never show unfinished work.
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It doesn’t take a computer to tell you that it will save both Universe and humanity trillions of dollars a day to pay them handsomely to stay at home.
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The Things to do are: the things that need doing, that you see need to be done, and that no one else seems to see need to be done.
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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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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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We are here as local information harvesters, local problem-solvers in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe. The fact that we get away from physical problems doesn’t mean we go away from problems. The problems are really rarely physical.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Every child has an enormous drive to demonstrate competence.
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Havenotness is caused by society’s failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.
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You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.
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