R. Buckminster Fuller Earth Quotations

The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn't come with it.

I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.

I am a passenger on the spaceship Earth.

Coping with the totality of Spaceship Earth and universe is ahead for all of us.

Technologically we now have four [seven!] billion billionaires on board Spaceship Earth who are entirely unaware of their good fortune.

There is an inherently minimum set of essential concepts and current information, cognizance of which could lead to our operating our planet Earth to the lasting satisfaction and health of all humanity.

Does humanity have a chance to survive lastingly and successfully on planet Earth, and if so, how?

Right now I am a passenger on space vehicle Earth zooming about the Sun at 60,000 miles per hour somewhere in the solar system.