Don’t change the man. Change his environment.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERSeeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate ‘comprehensivity.
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I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing – a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
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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?
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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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All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
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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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It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries.
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You can’t learn less.
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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The reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Television is the third parent.
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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.
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It is well known that of every strong woman they say she has a masculine mind.
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