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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF R. Buckminster Fuller
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Quotes By author - Starting with R - R. Buckminster Fuller
There are 58 quotes for the author R. Buckminster Fuller
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Either war is obsolete or men are.
Subject:  War   
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
Subject:  Technology   
Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.

Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.

Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.

Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which makes books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

God is a verb.

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.

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.

My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.

I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.

I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.

To expose a 4.2 trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business.

Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

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