Only ten years ago the ‘more with less’ technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe speak erroneously of “artificial” materials, “synthetics”, and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things which we call natural, and everything else is “man-made”, ergo artificial.
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Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
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Doing more with less.
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People never leave a sinking ship until they see the lights of another ship approaching.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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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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Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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I’m utterly convinced that we are all here for one another and that every experience that everyone is having is relevant. It all counts. The Universe is so extraordinarily well designed that it needs all those experiences.
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The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia.
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If you change the environment, you change the people.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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All of humanity now has the option to “make it” successfully and sustainably, by virtue of our having minds, discovering principles and being able to employ these principles to do more with less.
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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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Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.
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