Quotes by Richard Buckminster Fuller

Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor
Alive from: 1895-1983
Category: Science | Writers (Contemporary)
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
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You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
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Don't fight forces, use them.
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Every child is born a genius.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
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Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
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Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
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Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process.
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