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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.

R. Buckminster Fuller

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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Challenge Change Difference Matter Person
Television is the third parent.
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Parent Television Thirds
It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
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Change Degrees Diminishing Question
Wealth is a measure of a person’s ability to survive so many days forward.
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Ability Person Wealth
I have great hope for tomorrow. My hope lies in three things-truth, youth, and love.
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Love Lying Three
The more we learn the more we realize how little we know.
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Knows Littles Realizing
We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible communication to be crisply brief…. In the meantime, humanity has been deprived of comprehensive understanding.
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Communication Humanity Understanding
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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Generalized Giving Mind Special
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
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Emergencies Enough Ideas
Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.
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Believe Blind Men Spots
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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Decreasing Foreign Industry Power Public
Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
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Faithful Parent Unhappy
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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Born Genius Technology
Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.
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Human Planets Thinking
There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others.
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Children Damage Genius
Whenever I draw a circle, I immediately want to step out of it.
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Circle Philosophy Want