"When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking."
R. Buckminster Fuller"We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims."
R. Buckminster Fuller"God is a verb, not a noun."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Man knows so much and does so little."
R. Buckminster Fuller"I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Love is metaphysical gravity."
R. Buckminster Fuller"The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons."
R. Buckminster Fuller"I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Truth is a tendency."
R. Buckminster Fuller"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly."
R. Buckminster Fuller"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."
R. Buckminster Fuller"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."
R. Buckminster Fuller"The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it."
R. Buckminster Fuller"How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else."
R. Buckminster Fuller