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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.

Alvin Toffler

The political technology of the Industrial age is no longer appropriate technology for the new civilization taking form around us. Our politics are obsolete.
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Civilization Political Technology
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.
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Computer Next Together
One of the most highly developed skills in contemporary Western civilization is dissection: the split -up of problems into their smallest possible components. We are good at it. So good, we often forget to put the pieces back together again.
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Again Civilization Good Skills Together
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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Appreciate Civilization Country Immposible
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
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Change Men Overwhelmed
If you don’t have a strategy, you’re part of someone else’s strategy.
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Ecommerce Strategy Technology
Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
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Hazard Progress Technology
A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Anonymous
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Libraries Books Library Mind Reading
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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Anger Real Society
Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise – bureaucrats.
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Despise Inspirational Management
By challenging anthropocentricism and temporal provincialism, science fiction throws open the whole of civilization and its premises to constructive criticism.
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Challenges Civilization Criticism
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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Encouraging Inspirational Inspiring
Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
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Inspire Parenthood Parenting
It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
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Chance Daring Sides Take
We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.
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Dream Needs Vision
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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Betray Education Spring Youth

Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.

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