Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.
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.
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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
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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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Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
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The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday’s success.
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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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A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Anonymous
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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.
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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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If you don’t have a strategy, you’re part of someone else’s strategy.
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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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Much education springs from some image of the future. If the image of the future held by a society is grossly inaccurate, its education system will betray its youth.
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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.
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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.
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A new civilization is emerging in our lives, and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it.
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There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.
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