Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThink of it. We are blessed with technology that would be indescribable to our forefathers. We have the wherewithal, the know-it-all to feed everybody, clothe everybody, and give every human on Earth a chance.
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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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To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog.
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The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages prison has no steel bars, chains, or locks. Instead, it is locked by misorientation and built of misinformation.
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Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.
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Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
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Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences – “which is the mostest? which is the leastest?”
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The reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve
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I look for what needs to be done
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It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may well be that nature has some fundamental metaphysical law by which opening up what we call the future also opens up the past in equal degree.
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People never leave a sinking ship until they see the lights of another ship approaching.
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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance.
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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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