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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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There is something patently insane about all the typewriters sleeping with all the beautiful plumbing in the beautiful office buildings -and all the people sleeping in the slums.
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Everything you've learned in school as obvious becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines.
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Selfishness is unnecessary. War is obsolete.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Ignorance and greed are part of the evolutionary process, which is just to say that mistakes are part of learning. There is nothing bad about behaviors or perceptions that do not work they simply have to be given up and replaced by behaviors or perceptions that do work.
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Man is designed to be a comprehensivist .
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In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.
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As long as one human being is hungry, the entire human race is hungry.
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All children are born geniuses 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
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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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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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The self-commissioned architect is the obviously exclusive potential - for as at present used, or designed, the world's resources are serving only forty-four per cent of humanity.
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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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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
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...doing more with less.
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If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don't bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.
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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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Wealth is a measure of a person's ability to survive so many days forward.
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His Unique Selling Position was to make the world work for 100% of humanity. .
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