Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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Each one of us has something to contribute. This really depends on each one doing their own thinking, but not following any kind of rule.
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History’s political and economic power structures have always abhorred ‘idle people’ as potential troublemakers. Yet nature never abhors seemingly idle trees, grass, snails, coral reefs, and clouds in the sky.
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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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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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All sports are time control demonstrations.
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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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Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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