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.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERHuman beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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It is the integrity of each individual human that is in final examination. On personal integrity hangs humanity’s fate.
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Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?
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I am convinced that creativity is a priori to the integrity of the universe and that life is regenerative and conformity meaningless.
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Realizing the direct competition with foreign industry on a straight labor basis will mean swiftly decreasing wages per hour and longer hours and decreasing buying power of the public.
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A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved.
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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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You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and only in the nick of time.
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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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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 more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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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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Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations.
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All are intractably skeptical of what they do not understand. We are powerfully imprisoned in these Dark Ages simply by the terms in which we have been conditioned to think.
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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.
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I’m not trying to copy Nature, I’m trying to find the principles she’s using.
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