J. F. C. Fuller Quotes
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.
You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.
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.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
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.
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.
The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.
It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts.
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.
For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other.
He who cures a disease may be the skillfullest, but he that prevents it is the safest physician.
We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.
We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.
Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe.
To do more and more with less and less until eventually you can do everything with nothing.
All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups.
Our beds are empty two-thirds of the time. Our living rooms are empty seven-eighths of the time. Our office buildings are empty one-half of the time. It's time we gave this some thought.
The minute you begin to do what you really want to do, it's really a different kind of life.
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.
There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes.
Whether it is to be Utopia or Oblivion will be a touch-and-go relay race right up to the final moment.... Humanity is in 'final exam' as to whether or not it qualifies for continuance in Universe.
When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That's all there is to it
Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.
I grew up as a very sarcastic person. I was always the class clown, and to date girls I had to be really funny. I was really skinny growing up.
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?
