Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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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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Havenotness is caused by society’s failure to design and produce the right tools and goods. Money alone is not the panacea.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
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You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
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There is something patently insane about all the typewriters sleeping with all the beautiful plumbing in the beautiful office buildings -and all the people sleeping in the slums.
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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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Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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Some of us are just less damaged than others.
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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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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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There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior organisms of man. Architects might join with one another to carry on their work in laboratories as do doctors in anticipatory medicine.
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Only ten years ago the ‘more with less’ technology reached the point where this could be done. All humanity now has the option to become enduringly successful.
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In the United States, throughout all twenty-four hours of every day of the year – year after year.
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I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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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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