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R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes

People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.

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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People Think Doing Accept Way Fresh

I think the sport of wrestling, which I became involved with at the age of 14... I competed until I was 34, kind of old for a contact sport. I coached the sport until I was 47. I think the discipline of wrestling has given me the discipline I have to write.

Age Discipline Me Think Kind Write

You can send a lot of instruction through laughter.

Laughter You Through Send Lot

Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

Forgiveness Beautiful Humanity Never

You can't negotiate with a zombie. They have only one impulse - that's to eat us or our brains.

Stephen Graham Jones

You Eat Brains Us Only Zombie

I do not want to convince Christians to work for the abolition of war, but rather I want us to live recognizing that in the cross of Christ, war has been abolished.

Stanley Hauerwas

Work Live War Want Convince Us

This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.

Generation Now Fair Kid Lawn Only

Obama hasn't lost his standing because of tricks played by the Republicans. He hasn't lost his standing because the media's not fair to him. He hasn't lost his standing or his approval number because the media spent four years attacking him like they did George W. Bush. This is all on him.

Media Lost Fair Him Not Fair Years

I definitely have loads of respect for writers and the art of writing.

Respect Art Writing Definitely Loads

I am so not technically proficient at all.

I Am Proficient Technically Am

You need not search for the compassionate mind from outside. To know yourself, to know your nature, your mind will automatically be the compassionate one.

Nature Yourself Mind Search You

Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I can testify that it's one of the most arduous trips that anyone can make on this continent and yet I had a power boat to do it in.

William Least Heat-Moon

Power Myself Ocean River Boat I Can

In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before the body; then thou hast a wife, a friend, a companion, a second self.

Friend Beauty Marriage Money Wife

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