The most important part about tomorrow is not the technology or the automation, but that man is going to come into entirely new relationships with his fellow men.
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.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries.
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The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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[My vision is] To make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or the disadvantage of anyone.
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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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It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may well be that nature has some fundamental metaphysical law by which opening up what we call the future also opens up the past in equal degree.
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I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing – a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
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Integrity is the courage and self-discipline to cooperate and initiate according to the Divine, which you know in your heart as Truth.
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We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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Havenotness is caused by society’s failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.
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When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.
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