R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

KnowledgeChildrenArtParentsDoing

Refusing to grow up is like refusing to accept your limitations. That's why I don't think we'll ever grow up.

Robert Smith

ThinkGrowWhyAcceptGrow UpUp

Initially, I was very skeptical about getting involved because I, much like many Americans, had preconceived notions about Stormy Daniels and her motivations and what she is all about.

Michael Avenatti

SheInvolvedHerBecauseLikeMuch

I made an album I'm very proud of, and that's about it.

Amy Winehouse

ProudMadeAlbumVeryAbout

If there were some recipe that would make all of our children really sane and civic-minded and hugely intelligent, I think we'd probably all do it. But I don't know that there is a recipe for creating that.

Amanda Peet

ChildrenThinkCreatingKnowRecipe

I was a workaholic, I had food issues, and I had body issues. I was in a lot of pain. My parents didn't recognise what was going on.

Amanda de Cadenet

FoodPainParentsBodyGoingIssues

How can you satisfy your hunger while your neighbor is spending the night hungry?

Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi

NightYouNeighborHungryHunger

Anybody who's been to Ecuador wants to go back because it's beautiful out there.

Michael Steger

BeautifulBackGoOutBecauseBeen

Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent.

Mitt Romney

LoveAlonePeopleWindEnergySolar

I am a film director, and I work with a visual language, with a visual medium. And I try to make virtue of the use of this visual medium. And I try to make sure what I do speaks the language of cinema.

Luca Guadagnino

WorkI AmLanguageCinemaVirtue

I've been studying the Bible for a long time. I remember that after the first five years or so of diligently studying the Word, I didn't feel like I had made any progress. There were a lot of things in my life that were out of order, and I didn't feel like I was getting anywhere.

Joyce Meyer

LifeTimeProgressBibleMy Life

A free Net may depend on some wisely developed and implemented locks and a community ethos that secures the keys to those locks among groups with shared norms and a sense of public purpose rather than in the hands of one gatekeeper.

Jonathan Zittrain

CommunityPurposeFreeHandsDepend

When I was with Andy Warhol, I thought, 'God, his wig looks cheaper than mine!'

Dolly Parton

GodThoughtLooksWigMineCheaper

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