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The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.

R. Buckminster Fuller

I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able to do effectively on behalf of all humanity
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Child Children Newborn Years
The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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Moving Water Wave
The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.
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Events Simultaneously Universe
These are the synergetic rules that evolution is employing and trying to make clear to us. They are not man-made laws. They are the infinitely accommodative laws of the intellectual integrity governing universe.
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Infinitely Intellectual Laws Made Man
When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
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Beautiful Beauty Niece Problem
People never leave a sinking ship until they see the lights of another ship approaching.
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Light People Ships
Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?
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Earth Humanity Successfully
A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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Immediately Problem Realistically
I do not look upon human beings as good or bad.
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Humanity Look Up Looks
I look for what needs to be done
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Art Looks Needs
The reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve
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Difficult Problem Rewards
If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do… HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?
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Peace Planets Spectacular
Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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Ideas Inspirational Real
In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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Democracy Order World
Geodesic spheres demonstrate the compressionally discontinuous–tensionally continuous integrity. Ecology is tensegrity geodesic spherical programming.
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Continous Programming Tensegrity
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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Feet Firsts Mistakes Repeat