It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
ALVIN TOFFLERDesigner’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.
More Alvin Toffler Quotes
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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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Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness.
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There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.
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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.
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We need a multiplicity of visions, dreams and prophecies – images of potential tomorrows.
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Society needs people who…know how to be compassionate and honest…Societ y needs all kinds of skills that are not just cognitive; they’re emotional, they’re affectional. You can’t run the society on data and computers alone.
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Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look at it closely, not merely from the grand perspectives of history, but also from the vantage point of the living, breathing individuals who experience it.
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The 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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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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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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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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By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education.
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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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Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.
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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
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