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 TOFFLERThe illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
More Alvin Toffler Quotes
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You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.
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Human beings were held accountable long before there were corporate bureaucracies. If the knight didn’t deliver, the king cut off his head.
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Designer’s derive their rewards from ‘inner standards of excellence, from the intrinsic satisfaction of their tasks. They are committed to the task, not the job.
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Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
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Humanity faces a quantum leap forward. It faces the deepest social upheaval and creative restructuring of all time. Without clearly recognizing it, we are engaged in building a remarkable new civilization from the ground up. This is the meaning of the Third Wave.
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Information overload will lead to ‘future shock syndrome’ as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances.
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Many countries today have begun the transition from an industrial wealth system and civilization to a knowledge-based system – without appreciating that a new wealth system is impossible without a corresponding new way of life.
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Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness.
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Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
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There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.
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One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we’ll need a new definition.
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We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.
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Future shock is the disorientation that affects an individual, a corporation, or a country when he or it is overwhelmed by change and the prospect of change … we are in collision with tomorrow.
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If you don’t have a strategy, you’re part of someone else’s strategy.
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The future always comes too fast and in the wrong order.
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