Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERFor 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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The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
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For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known.
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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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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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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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Degrees of accuracy are only degrees of refinement and magnitude in no way affects the fundamental reliability, which refers, as directional or angular sense, toward centralized truths. Truth is a relationship.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Our power is in our ability to decide.
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[A]ll the categories of creatures act individually as special-case and may be linearly analyzed; retrospectively, it is discoverable that inadvertently they are all interaffecting one another synergetically as a spherical, interprecessionally regenerative, tensegrity spherical integrity.
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You don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
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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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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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Whether 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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It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only to extinction.
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