Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERYou don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws.
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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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You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.
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In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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There will come a time when the proper education of children, by a glorified system of spontaneous education of choice, similar to the Montessori System, will be made possible.
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I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.
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The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages prison has no steel bars, chains, or locks. Instead, it is locked by misorientation and built of misinformation.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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For man to go from less than 1% haves to 40%, living at high standard – despite decreasing resources – cannot be explained by anything other than by doing more than less.
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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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Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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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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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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