We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERWe were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We’re brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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I look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
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He will retain much more in his everyday life of what we term the naïveté and idealism of the child. I think the way to see what tomorrow is going to look like is just to look at our children.
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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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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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It doesn’t take a computer to tell you that it will save both Universe and humanity trillions of dollars a day to pay them handsomely to stay at home.
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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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When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.
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Whether humanity is to comprehensively prosper…depends entirely on the integrity of the human individuals and not on the political and economic systems. The cosmic question has been asked: are humans worthwhile to universe invention?
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Wealth is a measure of a person’s ability to survive so many days forward.
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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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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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I do not look upon human beings as good or bad.
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