Alvin Toffler quotes

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. (Alvin Toffler)
4. Knowledge is the most democratic source of power. View quote
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If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy. View quote
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Change is the process by which the future invades our lives. View quote
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Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life. View quote
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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. View quote
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The future always comes too fast and in the wrong order. View quote
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A library is a hospital for the mind.” - Anonymous. View quote
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By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education. View quote
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Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness. View quote
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Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock. (Alvin Toffler)
If industrialism, with its faster pace of life, has accelerated the family cycle, super-industrialism now threatens to smash it altogether. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate. View quote
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back.” - Chinese proverb. View quote
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Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible. View quote
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I work virtually every waking hour. View quote
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Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - bureaucrats. View quote
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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. View quote
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Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur. (Alvin Toffler)
Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them. View quote
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Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. View quote
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” - Chinese proverb. View quote
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Man remains in the end what he started as in the beginning: a biosystem with a limited capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the consequence is future shock. View quote
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