If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do… HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERDoes humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.
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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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You don’t belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you’re here to serve.
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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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Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known.
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It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may well be that nature has some fundamental metaphysical law by which opening up what we call the future also opens up the past in equal degree.
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The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo, unnatural, laws.
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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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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Pollution is nothing but resources we’re not harvesting.
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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.
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