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Buckminster Fuller

1895 - 1983

Buckminster Fuller was an American architect, engineer, and futurist known for his innovative designs and contributions to sustainable technology. He popularized the geodesic dome and coined the term "Spaceship Earth," emphasizing the importance of global cooperation and environmental stewardship.

  1. When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.

    Buckminster Fuller
    #problem#beauty#solution

  2. Integrity is the essence of everything successful. R.

    Buckminster Fuller
    #integrity#success#essence

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

    Buckminster Fuller
    #journey#discovery#direction

  4. Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. R.

    Buckminster Fuller
    #technology#humanity#ethics

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

    Buckminster Fuller
    #universe#creation#purpose

  6. God is a verb, not a noun.

    Buckminster Fuller
    #god#action#belief

  7. Either move or be moved.

    Buckminster Fuller
    #movement#choice#action

  8. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.

    Buckminster Fuller
    #responsibility#improvement#learning