R. Buckminster Fuller
R. Buckminster Fuller
Richard Buckminster "Bucky" Fuller was an American architect, systems theorist, author, designer and inventor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionInventor
Date of Birth12 July 1895
CountryUnited States of America
success fate diversity
We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
motivational wisdom book
Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
life love-is principles
Truth is cosmically total: synergetic. Verities are generalized principles stated in semimetaphorical terms. Verities are differentiable. But love is omniembracing, omnicoherent, and omni-inclusive, with no exceptions. Love, like synergetics, is nondifferentiable, i.e., is integral.
life and-love integration
The highest of generalizations is the synergetic integration of truth and love.
ideas emergencies enough
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
realization objectives subjective
Conceptuality is subjective; realization is objective.
numbers humanity obvious
Observation of my life to date shows that the larger the number for whom I work, the more positively effective I become. Thus, it is obvious that if I work always and only for all humanity, I will be optimally effective.
humanity transformation difficult
Humanity is now experiencing history's most difficult evolutionary transformation.
break-through today facts
It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
inspirational success integrity
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
past thinking law
It is one of the strange facts of experience that when we try to think about the future, our thoughts jump backwards. It may well be that nature has some fundamental metaphysical law by which opening up what we call the future also opens up the past in equal degree.
problem
A problem adequately stated is a problem solved theoretically and immediately, and therefore subsequently to be solved, realistically.
unique perfect giving
Everyone has the perfect gift to give the world-and if each of us is freed up to give our unique gift, the world will be in total harmony.
love life valentines-day
Love is metaphysical gravity.