There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough.
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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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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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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All sports are time control demonstrations.
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Above all, I am motivated by the most mysterious drive we ever experience -that of love – I don’t think there’s any influence on my life that compares with love.
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How much does your building weigh? A question often used to challenge architects to consider how efficiently materials were used for the space enclosed.
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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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It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a ‘higher standard of living than any have ever known.’ It no longer has to be you or me. Selfishness is unnecessary and henceforth unrationalizable as mandated by survival.
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The individual can take initiatives without anybody’s permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively to reforming the human environment.
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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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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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The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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