We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERI am convinced that creativity is a priori to the integrity of the universe and that life is regenerative and conformity meaningless.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Controlled time is our true wealth.
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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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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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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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Spaceship Earth was so extraordinarily well invented and designed that to our knowledge humans have been on board it for two million years not even knowing that they were on board a ship.
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Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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We are going to have to find ways of organizing ourselves cooperatively,sanely, scientifically, harmonically and in regenerative spontaneity with the rest of humanity around the earth….
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Freeing his time for its more effective exploratory investment is to give man increased wealth.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
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It is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership.
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The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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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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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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