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R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes

Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: inventor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 12, 1895 - July 1, 1983

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Clothes Dead Expensive Suit Monument

It wasn't until I got to college and had a lot of my ego beaten out of me... That's when I started to turn to literature as something deeper than a way to put up points.

College Me Ego Literature Way Turn

Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character.

Character Man Nothing Need Surviving

Success means your options multiply. Size increases complexity, and complexity can confuse vision.

Success Vision Size Options Your

As a rule, the civil-rights establishment is not punctual.

Rule Punctual Establishment

There's a difference between criminals and crooks. Crooks steal. Criminals blow some guy's brains out. I'm a crook.

Difference Out Brains Guy Steal

Men who hold a theory of the Church which excludes from communion those whom they admit to have the Spirit of Christ simply proclaim that their theory is in flat contradiction to the spiritual fact.

Men Spiritual Church Admit Spirit

I've matured - just growing up and learning more about my sport and more about myself.

Michelle Carter

Learning Myself Growing Up Growing

Sometimes my backswing gets long, and I get in bad positions. The club also can get behind me coming down, so I have to flip my hands to catch up to my body.

Louis Oosthuizen

Me Hands Long Body Bad Down

Van Halen was a huge influence on me, and 'Eruption' was the song that really leaped off that first Van Halen album.

Dimebag Darrell

Me Influence Song First Off Album

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

Great People American Laugh Country

I'm always trying to do as many different things as I can, just so when one is not doing so hot, maybe the other is still there.

Chris Stapleton

Doing Trying I Can Hot Always Just

The only way to win tournaments is with the short game. Over half your shots out here are within 30 or 40 yards. Ballstriking is where I'm trying to improve, yes, but more to eliminate big numbers than make birdies.

Win Game Short Trying Numbers Way

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