A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Anonymous
ALVIN TOFFLERInformation is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
More Alvin Toffler Quotes
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The computer is a greater threat to the [nuclear] family than all the abortion laws and gay rights movements and pornography in the world.
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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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A new civilization is emerging in our lives, and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it.
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If industrialism, with its faster pace of life, has accelerated the family cycle, super-industrialism now threatens to smash it altogether.
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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
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We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.
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Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
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The future always comes too fast and in the wrong order.
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It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
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Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness.
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The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday’s success.
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The responsibility for change…lies within us. We must begin with ourselves, teaching ourselves not to close our minds prematurely to the novel, the surprising, the seemingly radical.
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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.
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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.
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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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