Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERMan knows so much and does so little.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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History’s political and economic power structures have always abhorred ‘idle people’ as potential troublemakers. Yet nature never abhors seemingly idle trees, grass, snails, coral reefs, and clouds in the sky.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Only ten years ago the ‘more with less’ technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful.
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Wealth is a measure of a person’s ability to survive so many days forward.
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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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All are intractably skeptical of what they do not understand. We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
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Universe is plural at minimum sixfold.
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The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
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True democracy discovers by patient experiment and unanimous acknowledgement what the laws of nature or universe may be for the physical support and metaphysical satisfaction of the human intellect’s function in universe.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.
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Either war is obsolete, or men are.
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Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat.
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