Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. ‘Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIf 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?
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
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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 reward for being a good problem solver is to be heaped with more and more difficult problems to solve
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Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment…. Humanity is in ‘final exam’ as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe.
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Integrity is the courage and self-discipline to cooperate and initiate according to the Divine, which you know in your heart as Truth.
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Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.
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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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Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.
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Take the initiative. Go to work, and above all co-operate and don’t hold back on one another or try to gain at the expense of another. Any success in such lopsidedness will be increasingly short-lived.
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We find all the no-life-support-wealth-producing people going to their 1980s jobs in their cars and buses, spending trillions of dollars’ worth of petroleum daily to get to their no-wealth-producing jobs.
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Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.
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Initiative can neither be created nor delegated. It can only spring from the self-determining individual, who decides that the wisdom of others is not always better than his own.
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe; I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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