Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERAnd this is not a matter of an examination of the types of governments, nothing to do with politics, nothing to do with economic systems. It has to do with the individual. Does the individual have the courage to really go along with the truth?
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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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 one common experience of all humanity is the challenge of problems.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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We are prisoners of our own metaphors, metaphorically speaking.
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The purpose of our lives is to add value to the people of this generation and those that follow.
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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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People never leave a sinking ship until they see the lights of another ship approaching.
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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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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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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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The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
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It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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Don’t attempt to reform man. An adequately organized environment will permit humanity’s original, innate capabilities to become successful.
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Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is obvious that if I work always and only for all humanity, I will be optimally effective.
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