All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERThere is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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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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Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.
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We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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Television is the third parent.
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Geodesic spheres demonstrate the compressionally discontinuous–tensionally continuous integrity. Ecology is tensegrity geodesic spherical programming.
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We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief…. In the meantime, humanity has been deprived of comprehensive understanding.
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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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My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Instead, humans will spontaneously take upon themselves those tasks that world society really needs to have done.
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I look for what needs to be done
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Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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