A problem adequately stated is a problem well on its way to being solved. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The nearest each of us can come to God is by loving the truth. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to copy Nature, I'm trying to find the principles she's using. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The World has become too dangerous for anything less than Utopia. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I see God in the instruments and mechanisms that work reliably. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Nature is all that we think we know plus all that we don't know whether or not we know that we don't… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The Things to do are: the things that need doing, that you see need to be done, and that no one else… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The explicable requires the inexplicable. Experience requires the nonexperienceable. The obvious requires the mystical. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The further art advances the closer it approaches science, the further science advances the closer it approaches art. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Dolphins may well be carrying information as well as functions critical to the regeneration of life upon our planet. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The Universe consists of non-simultaneously apprehended events. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as genius, some children are just less damaged than others. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Synergy means behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the behavior of their parts. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
To ask a politician to lead us is to ask the tail of a dog to lead the dog. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Are you spontaneously enthusiastic about everyone having everything you can have? — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
You can't better the world by simply talking to it. Philosophy to be effective must be mechanically applied. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Whatever humans have learned had to be learned as a consequence only of trial and error experience. Humans have learned only through… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Don't try to make me consistent. I am learning all the time. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
His Unique Selling Position was to make the world work for 100% of humanity. . — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The dark ages still reign over all humanity, and the depth and persistence of this domination are only now becoming clear. This Dark Ages… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I have spent most of my life unlearning things that were proved not to be true — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
We are in an age that assumes the narrowing trends of specialization to be logical, natural, and desirable. Consequently, society expects all earnestly responsible… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Synergy means behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the behavior of their parts. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
We must start with scientific fundamentals, and that means with the data of experiments and not with assumed axioms predicated only upon the misleading… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
