I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERMan knows so much and does so little.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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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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It is essential that anyone reading this book know at the outset that the author is apolitical. I was convinced in 1927 that humanity’s most fundamental survival problems could never be solved by politics.
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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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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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You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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Initiative can neither be created nor delegated. It can only spring from the self-determining individual, who decides that the wisdom of others is not always better than his own.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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All of humanity now has the option to “make it” successfully and sustainably, by virtue of our having minds, discovering principles and being able to employ these principles to do more with less.
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As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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Universe is plural at minimum sixfold.
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Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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