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People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Quite clearly, our task is predominantly metaphysical, for it is how to get all of humanity to educate itself swiftly enough to generate spontaneous social behaviors that will avoid extinction (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you’re doing well (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for all the wrong reasons (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there weren’t any need for you in all your uniqueness to be on this earth, you wouldn’t be here in the first place (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
I’m not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth. And to dare to really love completely (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
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 (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
War is obsolete. We are not here to fight something or tear something down; We are here to be the example of what is possible. Any sane individual will tell you that violence is... not the way (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
There is enough for everyone. People think that there isn’t enough, so they get as much as they can, so many people don’t have enough (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
You can never learn less; you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Nature does have manure and she does have roots as well as blossoms, and you can’t hate the manure and blame the roots for not being blossoms (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Human beings were given a left foot and a right foot to make a mistake first to the left, then to the right, left again and repeat (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
You can’t change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Everything can be linked together in some fashion, in either a physical, psychological, or symbolic manner (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
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? (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
With our minds alone we can discover those principles we need to employ to convert all humanity to success in a new, harmonious relationship with the universe (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Whatever humans have learned had to be learned as a consequence only of trial and error experience. Humans have learned only through mistakes (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
The true business of people should be to go back to school and think about whatever it was they were thinking about before somebody came along and told them they had to earn a living (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Education by choice, with its marvelous motivating psychology of desire for truth, will make life ever cleaner and happier, more rhythmical and artistic (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Topology is the science of fundamental pattern and structural relationships of event constellations (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)
Nature is all that we think we know plus all that we don’t know whether or not we know that we don’t know it (R Buckminster Fuller Quotes)