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Don't change the man. Change his environment.
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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The difference between mind and brain is that brain deals only with memorized, subjective, special-case experiences and objective experiments, while mind extracts and employs the generalized principles and integrates and interrelates their effective employment.
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We must do away with the absolutely specious notion that everybody has to earn a living.
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We must start with scientific fundamentals, and that means with the data of experiments and not with assumed axioms predicated only upon the misleading nature of that which only superficially seems to be obvious. It is the consensus of great scientists that science is the attempt to set in order the facts of experience.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true
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Life is the spirit incarnate in time.
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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.
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None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly self-educated.
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Wealth is a measure of a person's ability to survive so many days forward.
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The question of integrity will get finer and finer and more delicate and more beautiful.
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We are most probably here for local information-gathering and local-Universe problem-solving in support of the integrity of eternally regenerative Universe.
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Pollution is merely a resource that isn't being used properly.
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Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate 'comprehensivity.
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You can never learn less you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes.
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