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Buckminster Fuller Quotes

Total quotes: 18
“The minute you choose to do what you really want to do, it's a different kind of life.”
— Buckminster Fuller, Greatest Inspirational Quotes: 365 days to more Happiness, Success, and Motivation
Tagged: Inspirational, Postive
“Love is metaphysical gravity.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Love, Metaphysical
“Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Genius, Learning, Life Experience
“I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Design, Invent
“We can now take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than anybody has ever known.  It does not have to be "you or me," so selfishness is unnecessary and war is obsolete.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Standards of Living, War, Quality of Life, Wealth Inequality, Poverty
“[A designer] is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.”
— Buckminster Fuller, Ideas and Integrities: A Spontaneous Autobiographical Disclosure
Tagged: Design
“Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Learning, Life Experience, Experimentation
“Pollution is nothing but resources we're not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Resources, Value, Waste, sustainability, Pollution, Ignorance
“There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Transformation, Perception
“Now there is one outstandingly important fact regarding Spaceship Earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Existence
“Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Faith, Believe, Thinking
“Politicians are always realistically maneuvering for the next election. They are obsolete as fundamental problem-solvers.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Politicians, voting, Politics, Election
“I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Design, Invent, Observation
“Every time we use our wealth it increases.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Wealth, Resources
“Do more with less.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Problem Solving, Design, Minimalism & Simplicity, Minimalism, Resources
“Dare to be naive.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: dare, Courage, Naivety, Lifelong Learning
“The opposite of nature is impossible.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Nature
“It is only after the subjective that we get to the objective.”
— Buckminster Fuller, QUOTABLE BUCKMINSTER FULLER: An A to Z Glossary of Quotes from Buckminster Fuller
Tagged: Subjective, Truth, objective
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