13 Quotes by R. Buckminster Fuller about men
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One of humanity's prime drives is to understand and be understood. All other living creatures are designed for highly specialized tasks. Man seems unique as the comprehensive comprehender and co-ordinator of local universe affairs.
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I must reorganize the environment of man by which then greater numbers of men can prosper.
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There is an effective strategy open to architects. Whereas doctors deal with the interior organisms of man, architects deal with the exterior organisms of man. Architects might join with one another to carry on their work in laboratories as do doctors in anticipatory medicine.
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Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process.
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Take the initiative. Go to work, and above all co-operate and don't hold back on one another or try to gain at the expense of another. Any success in such lopsidedness will be increasingly short-lived. These are the synergetic rules that evolution is employing and trying to make clear to us. They are not man-made laws. They are the infinitely accommodative laws of the intellectual integrity governing universe.
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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
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Man is designed to be a comprehensivist .
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There is only one revolution tolerable to all men, all societies, all political systems: Revolution by design and invention.
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Dwell not too long upon sports: for as they refresh a man that is weary, so they weary a man that is refreshed.
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