Universe is the aggregate of all humanity’s consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERIt is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a ‘higher standard of living than any have ever known.’ It no longer has to be you or me. Selfishness is unnecessary and henceforth unrationalizable as mandated by survival.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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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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There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough.
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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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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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Spaceship Earth was so extraordinarily well invented and designed that to our knowledge humans have been on board it for two million years not even knowing that they were on board a ship.
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
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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 their political leaders, and all their political organizations, and I can tell you that within six months, two billion people will die of starvation, having gone through great pain and deprivation along the way.
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The one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
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Bite your tongue. Get a cinder in your eye. When you feel good, you feel nothing.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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We live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control.
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