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.
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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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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I look for what needs to be done
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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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The opposite of nature is impossible.
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws.
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It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries.
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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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The most important part about tomorrow is not the technology or the automation, but that man is going to come into entirely new relationships with his fellow men.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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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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It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
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All sports are time control demonstrations.
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Controlled time is our true wealth.
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