For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever known.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERAll children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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All sports are time control demonstrations.
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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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… reform the environment and not man; being absolutely confident that if you give man the right environment, he will behave favorably.
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Our power is in our ability to decide.
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The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events.
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Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.
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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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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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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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Only our minds are able to discover the generalized principles operating without exception in each and every special-experience case which if detected and mastered will give knowledgeable advantage in all instances.
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We should stop kidding ourselves. We should let go of things that aren’t true. It’s always better with the truth.
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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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The individual can take initiatives without anybody’s permission. Only individuals can think. Only the individual disregards his fears and commits himself exclusively to reforming the human environment.
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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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The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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