Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.
War is the ultimate tool of politics.
Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
Either war is obsolete, or men are.
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
Don't fight forces, use them.
My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted.
Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
Let architects sing of aesthetics that bring Rich clients in hordes to their knees; Just give me a home, in a great circle dome Where stresses and strains are at ease.
Thou mayest as well expect to grow stronger by always eating, as wiser by always reading. Too much overcharges Nature, and turns more into disease than nourishment. 'Tis thought and digestion which make books serviceable, and give health and vigor to the mind.
Tension is the great integrity.
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
... So I vowed to keep myself alive, but only if I would never use me again for just me each one of us is born of two, and we really belong to each other. I vowed to do my own thinking, instead of trying to accommodate everyone else's opinion, credo's and theories. I vowed to apply my inventory of experiences to the solving of problems that affect everyone aboard planet Earth.
Love is metaphysical gravity.
Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery.
Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
God is a verb, not a noun proper or improper.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
Man knows so much and does so little.
Truth is a tendency.
If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.
People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
You can never learn less, you can only learn more.
Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.
I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
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.
Synergy means behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the behavior of their parts.
Integrity is the essence of everything successful.
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
God is a verb, not a noun.
Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it.
Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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.
Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.
What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time most people are mature they have lost their innate capabilities.
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment.
We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
The earth is like a spaceship that didn't come with an operating manual.
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