Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLERI look for what needs to be done. After all, that’s how the universe designs itself.
More R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
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If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do… HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?
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I’m not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely.
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When I’m working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.
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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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I do not look upon human beings as good or bad.
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And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life’s challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.
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Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.
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We speak erroneously of “artificial” materials, “synthetics”, and so forth. The basis for this erroneous terminology is the notion that Nature has made certain things which we call natural, and everything else is “man-made”, ergo artificial.
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Brain deals exclusively with the physical, and mind exclusively with the metaphysical.
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The earth is like a spaceship that didn’t come with an operating manual.
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Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
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We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We’re brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes.
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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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There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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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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