Take the initiative. Go to work, and above all co-operate and don’t hold back on one another or try to gain at the expense of another. Any success in such lopsidedness will be increasingly short-lived.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLEREvery time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve
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We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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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.
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I’m not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely.
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If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.
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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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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Architects, if they are really to be comprehensive, must assume the enormous task of thinking in terms always disciplined to the scale of the total world pattern of needs, its resource flows, its recirculatory and regenerative processes.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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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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You can’t better the world by simply talking to it. Philosophy to be effective must be mechanically applied.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing.
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