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.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERNo man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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However, if we leave the industrial machinery and their energy-distribution networks and leave them also all the people who have routine jobs operating the industrial machinery and distributing its products.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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Instead, humans will spontaneously take upon themselves those tasks that world society really needs to have done.
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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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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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Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
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Controlled time is our true wealth.
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If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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