Only our minds are able to discover the generalized principles operating without exception in each and every special-experience case which if detected and mastered will give knowledgeable advantage in all instances.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWhenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.
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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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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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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.
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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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Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.
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If humans are not required to earn a living to be provided survival needs, many are going to want very much to be productive, but not at those tasks they did not choose to do but were forced to accept in order to earn money.
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We 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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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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We are going to have to find ways of organizing ourselves cooperatively,sanely, scientifically, harmonically and in regenerative spontaneity with the rest of humanity around the earth….
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Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?
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