If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf you change the environment, you change the people.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked
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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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Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
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Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is obvious that if I work always and only for all humanity, I will be optimally effective.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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Real wealth is ideas plus energy.
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All their political leaders, and all their political organizations, and I can tell you that within six months, two billion people will die of starvation, having gone through great pain and deprivation along the way.
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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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Pollution is merely a resource that isn’t being used properly.
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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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Love is omni-inclusive, progressively exquisite, understanding and compassionately attuned to other than self.
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Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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We are here as local information harvesters, local problem-solvers in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe. The fact that we get away from physical problems doesn’t mean we go away from problems. The problems are really rarely physical.
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The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical.
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