The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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This will bring out the real you that often gets buried inside a character that has acquired a superficial array of behaviors induced or imposed by others on the individual.
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Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment…. Humanity is in ‘final exam’ as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe.
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I say that radiation is inherently disintegrative: it comes apart. Gravity is inherently integrative: it pulls together. And to me, there’s a good possibility that love is what I’d call metaphysical gravity. It really holds everything together.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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One of humanity’s prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender and co-ordinator of local universe affairs.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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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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If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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The word synergy comes from the Greek sin-ergo, meaning, to work together. It describes a mutually supportive atmosphere of trust, where each individual element works towards its own goals, and where the goals may be quite varied.
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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Love is omni-inclusive, progressively exquisite, understanding and compassionately attuned to other than self.
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We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We’re brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.
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Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule.
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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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