If you change the environment, you change the people.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERNature is all that we think we know plus all that we don’t know whether or not we know that we don’t know it.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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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 procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws.
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Mind is the antithesis of reflex, and only mind could discover mind
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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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God is a verb, not a noun.
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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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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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Instead, humans will spontaneously take upon themselves those tasks that world society really needs to have done.
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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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Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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