The true business of people should be to go back to school and think about whatever it was they were thinking about before somebody came along and told them they had to earn a living.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERAll sports are time control demonstrations.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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If humans are not required to earn a living to be provided survival needs, many are going to want very much to be productive, but not at those tasks they did not choose to do but were forced to accept in order to earn money.
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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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We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We’re brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.
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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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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
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Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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Think 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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You can’t better the world by simply talking to it. Philosophy to be effective must be mechanically applied.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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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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It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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