435 Quotes by R. Buckminster Fuller

Unity is plural and, at a minimum, is two.

You don't belong to you. You belong to the Universe and you're here to serve.

If we do more with less, our response will be adequate to take care of everybody.

Synergy is the only word in our language that means behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the separately observed behaviors of any of the system's separate parts or any subassembly of the system's parts.

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.

One can study a caterpillar forever and never be able to predict a butterfly.

Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.

It is one of our most exciting discoveries that local discovery leads to a complex of further discoveries. Corollary to this we find that we no sooner get a problem solved than we are overwhelmed with a multiplicity of additional problems in a most beautiful payoff of heretofore unknown, previously unrecognized, & as-yet unsolved problems.

Truth is the progressive diminution of residual error.