The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLEROnly 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.
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Doing the right things for the wrong reasons is typical of humanity. Precession – not conscious planning – provides a productive outcome for misguided political and military campaigns.
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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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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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You don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
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Never show unfinished work.
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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 purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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I am convinced that creativity is a priori to the integrity of the universe and that life is regenerative and conformity meaningless.
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And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
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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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Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
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We live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control.
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There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well.
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