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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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Massachusetts
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The vector equilibrium is the true zero reference of the energetic mathematics. Zero pulsation in the vector equilibrium is the nearest approach we will ever know to eternity and god: the zero phase of conceptual integrity inherent in the positive and negative asymmetries that propagate the differentials of consciousness.
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I see God in the instruments and the mechanisms that work reliably, more reliably than the limited sensory departments of the human mechanism.
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The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
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There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.
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The synergetic integral of the totality of all principles is God, whose sum-total behavior in pure principle is beyond our comprehension and is utterly mysterious to us, because as humans--in pure principle--we do not and never will know all the principles
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God is a verb, not a noun.
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Pollution is nothing but resources we're not harvesting.
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There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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The wave is not the water. The water merely told us about the wave moving by.
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Pollution is merely a resource that isn't being used properly.
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Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.
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Don't fight forces, use them.
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Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete.
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I must reorganize the environment of man by which then greater numbers of men can prosper.
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Conceptuality is subjective realization is objective.
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Only the free-wheeling artist-explorer, non-academic, scientist-philosopher, mechanic, economist-poet who has never waited for patron-starting and accrediting of his co-ordinate capabilities holds the prime initiative today.
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