Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERAbove 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.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat.
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Ninety-nine percent of humanity does not know that we have the option to “make it” economically on this planet and in the Universe. We do.
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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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Integrity is the courage and self-discipline to cooperate and initiate according to the Divine, which you know in your heart as Truth.
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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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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It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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For man to go from less than 1% haves to 40%, living at high standard – despite decreasing resources – cannot be explained by anything other than by doing more than less.
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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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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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To expose a 4.2 Trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We’re brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.
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When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.
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