All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERAll children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren’t true. It’s always better with the truth.
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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The more for whom we strive to serve, the greater effectiveness we will have.
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Those who play with the devil’s toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
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You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.
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Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.
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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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I’m utterly convinced that we are all here for one another and that every experience that everyone is having is relevant. It all counts. The Universe is so extraordinarily well designed that it needs all those experiences.
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Love is a metaphysical gravity.
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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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