Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERMan knows so much and does so little.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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You don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
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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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All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
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War is the ultimate tool of politics.
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Universe is the aggregate of all humanity’s consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences.
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Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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The opposite of nature is impossible.
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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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Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to “make it” economically on this planet and in the Universe. We do.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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