We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.
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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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One of humanity’s prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender and co-ordinator of local universe affairs.
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I’m not a genius. I’m just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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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 most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.
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You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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Degrees of accuracy are only degrees of refinement and magnitude in no way affects the fundamental reliability, which refers, as directional or angular sense, toward centralized truths. Truth is a relationship.
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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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