Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe 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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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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on first priority in design consideration is the full realization of individual potential in order to reach the second derivative full realization for all individuals
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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We live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control.
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If you change the environment, you change the people.
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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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Spaceship Earth was so extraordinarily well invented and designed that to our knowledge humans have been on board it for two million years not even knowing that they were on board a ship.
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I set about fifty-five years ago (1927) to see what a penniless, unknown human individual with a dependent wife and newborn child might be able to do effectively on behalf of all humanity
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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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There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well.
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You can’t learn less.
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It doesn’t take a computer to tell you that it will save both Universe and humanity trillions of dollars a day to pay them handsomely to stay at home.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.
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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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