I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERHe will retain much more in his everyday life of what we term the naïveté and idealism of the child. I think the way to see what tomorrow is going to look like is just to look at our children.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
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When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
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I’m utterly convinced that we are all here for one another and that every experience that everyone is having is relevant. It all counts. The Universe is so extraordinarily well designed that it needs all those experiences.
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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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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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Universe is the aggregate of all humanity’s consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences.
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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior organisms of man. Architects might join with one another to carry on their work in laboratories as do doctors in anticipatory medicine.
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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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You can’t better the world by simply talking to it. Philosophy to be effective must be mechanically applied.
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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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