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If you have the right knowled...

If you have the right knowledge you can substitute it for all the other facts of production

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Information overload will lea...

Information overload will lead to 'future shock syndrome' as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Human beings were held accoun...

Human beings were held accountable long before there were corporate bureaucracies. If the knight didn't deliver, the king cut off his head.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Our moral responsibility is n...

Our moral responsibility is not to stop future, but to shape it...to channel our destiny in humane directions and to ease the trauma of transition.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

You can use all the quantitati...

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

My wife and I, unlike many int...

My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

To think that the new economy ...

To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Future shock is the shattering...

Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

The next major explosion is go...

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Change is not merely necessary...

Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

The great growling engine of c...

The great growling engine of change - technology.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Technology feeds on itself. Te...

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

One of the definitions of sani...

One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

The illiterate of the future w...

The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Our technological powers incre...

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Human beings were held account...

Human beings were held accountable long before there were corporate bureaucracies. If the knight didn't deliver, the king cut off his head.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

There are discoverable limits ...

There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

Never in history has distance ...

Never in history has distance meant less.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

You cannot get a new economy w...

You cannot get a new economy without a new society.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

It would be a mistake to assum...

It would be a mistake to assume that the present day educational system is unchanging. On the contrary, it is undergoing rapid change. But much of this change is no more than an attempt to refine the existent machinery, making it ever more efficient in pursuit of obsolete goals.

Alvin Toffler 110 quotes

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