Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERGeniuses are just people who had good mothers.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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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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We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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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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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.
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The individual can take initiatives without anybody’s permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively to reforming the human environment.
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Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we’ve been ignorant of their value.
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
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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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Don’t try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time.
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We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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