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

  • #2
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    “There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.”
    Buckminster R. Fuller

  • #3
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    “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
    tags: art

  • #4
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    “If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don't bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.”
    Richard Buckminster Fuller

  • #5
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    “When I was born, humanity was 95 per cent illiterate. Since I've been born, the population has doubled and that total population is now 65 per cent literate. That's a gain of 130-fold of the literacy. When humanity is primarily illiterate, it needs leaders to understand and get the information and deal with it. When we are at the point where the majority of humans them-selves are literate, able to get the information, we're in an entirely new relationship to Universe. We are at the point where the integrity of the individual counts and not what the political leadership or the religious leadership says to do.”
    Richard Buckminster Fuller, Only Integrity Is Going to Count

  • #6
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    “Mistakes are great, the more I make the smarter I get.”
    Buckminster Fuller

  • #7
    Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
    “silence is the language of god,
    all else is poor translation.”
    Rumi

  • #8
    Amanda Palmer
    “The Fraud Police are the imaginary, terrifying force of 'real' grown-ups who you believe - at some subconscious level - are going to come knocking on your door in the middle of the night, saying:
    We've been watching you, and we have evidence that you have NO IDEA WHAT YOU'RE DOING. You stand accused of the crime of completely winging it, you are guilty of making shit up as you go along, you do not actually deserve your job, we are taking everything away and we are TELLING EVERYBODY.”
    Amanda Palmer, The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help



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