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R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes: Man knows so much and does so little.
         

Man knows so much and does so little.


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Man knows so much and does so little.
         



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You cannot change how someone thinks, but you can give them a tool to use which will lead them to think differently.

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.

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.

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.

Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.



Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.

Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.



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.

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.



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

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



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.

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.



Love is metaphysical gravity.

Love is metaphysical gravity.






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Bouillabaisse is only good because cooked by the French, who, if they cared to try, could produce an excellent and nutritious substitute out of cigar stumps and empty matchboxes.

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While I have not ruled out the possibility of doing music, what I don't want to do is go onstage and perform old songs. I do, all the time, but I don't think it is artistically brave.

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A proof only becomes a proof after the social act of "accepting it as a proof".



Touch me again, and it will be your last act in life - Blue Eyes.

Touch me again, and it will be your last act in life - Blue Eyes.



Their [Phoenix] audience wasn't into us at all. The way most of the venues worked was there was no alcohol on the floor so usually during our set most people were in the lobby getting their drink on.

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Marriages struggle because we've set our marriages up to fail by thinking that this person is going to complete me when they were never created to do that.

Marriages struggle because we've set our marriages up to fail by thinking that this person is going to complete me when they were never created to do that.



How very dull our lives would be without literature! How very much dark and poor, how so sad and empty the world would be!

How very dull our lives would be without literature! How very much dark and poor, how so sad and empty the world would be!



The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.

The English (it must be owned) are rather a foul-mouthed nation.



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If you take advantage of the fact that technology abolishes distance, then you won't need to go to India. Just go to Indiana.




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