What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe will always have war until there is enough of every essential to support all lives everywhere around earth.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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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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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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You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
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Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate ‘comprehensivity.
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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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Doing more with less.
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It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
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For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known.
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You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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You do not belong to you. You belong to the universe. The significance of you will remain forever obscure to you, but you may assume you are fulfilling your significance if you apply yourself to converting all you experience to highest advantage to others.
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All are intractably skeptical of what they do not understand. We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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