Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.

Quote by R Buckminster Fuller

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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his...

Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his...

Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid...

Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid...

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the...

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the...

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere...

How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere...

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.

Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no...

Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no...

We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for...

We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for...

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.

I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.

God is a verb, not a noun.

God is a verb, not a noun.

Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become...

Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become...

Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse...

Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse...

God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I...

When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I...

If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch...

If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch...

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.

I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs...

I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs...