Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
ALVIN TOFFLERThe customer will become so integrated into the production process that we will find it more and more difficult to tell just who is actually the consumer and the producer.
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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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You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.
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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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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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Profits, like sausages… are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
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Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise – bureaucrats.
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If you don’t have a strategy, you’re part of someone else’s strategy.
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Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
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The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday’s success.
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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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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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Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.
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Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
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To survive, to avert what we have termed future shock, the individual must become infinitely more adaptable and capable than ever before.
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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.
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