Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWhether humanity is to comprehensively prosper…depends entirely on the integrity of the human individuals and not on the political and economic systems. The cosmic question has been asked: are humans worthwhile to universe invention?
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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Pollution is nothing but resources we’re not harvesting.
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We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief…. In the meantime, humanity has been deprived of comprehensive understanding.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Universe is plural at minimum sixfold.
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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
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You do not belong to you. You belong to the universe. The significance of you will remain forever obscure to you, but you may assume you are fulfilling your significance if you apply yourself to converting all you experience to highest advantage to others.
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Love is a metaphysical gravity.
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These are the synergetic rules that evolution is employing and trying to make clear to us. They are not man-made laws. They are the infinitely accommodative laws of the intellectual integrity governing universe.
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No 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.
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I look for what needs to be done
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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Pollution is merely a resource that isn’t being used properly.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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