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.
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.
More Alvin Toffler Quotes
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A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Anonymous
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It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
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We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.
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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
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Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
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We need people who can see straight ahead and deep into the problems. Those are the experts. But we also need peripheral vision and experts are generally not very good at providing peripheral vision.
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Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
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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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By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education.
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Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise – bureaucrats.
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The first rule of survival is clear: Nothing is more dangerous than yesterday’s success.
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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.
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Profits, like sausages… are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
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There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.
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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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