Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth Quotes

“Every time man makes a new experiment he always learns more. He cannot learn less.”
― R. Buckminster Fuller, Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

“Most importantly we have learned that from here on it is success for all or none, for it is experimentally proven by physics that "unity is plural and at minimum two" - the complementary but not mirror-imaged proton and neutron. You and I are inherently different and complimentary. Together we average as zero - that is, as eternity.”
― Richard Buckminster Fuller, Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

“If the total scheme of nature required man to be a specialist she would have made him so by having him born with one eye and a microscope attached to it.”
― R. Buckminster Fuller, Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth