Alvin Toffler's Profile
Brief about Alvin Toffler: By info that we know Alvin Toffler was born at 1928-10-04. And also Alvin Toffler is American Author.
Some Alvin Toffler's quotes. Goto "Alvin Toffler's quotation" section for more.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.
Tags: Cannot, Education, FutureFuture shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.
Tags: Change, Future, TimeYou've got to think about big things while you're doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.
Tags: Big, Small, WhileYou can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.
Tags: Data, Distrust, JudgmentKnowledge is the most democratic source of power.
Tags: Democratic, Knowledge, PowerOne of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
Tags: Real, Society, TellProfits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
Tags: Esteemed, Goes, ProfitsOur technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
Tags: Potential, Side, TechnologyMost managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - bureaucrats.
Tags: Despise, Managers, TrainedThe next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.
Tags: Computers, Science, TogetherAnyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
Tags: Anyone, Enough, WriteMan has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Tags: Capacity, Change, FutureTechnology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.
Tags: Makes, Possible, TechnologyThe Law of Raspberry Jam: the wider any culture is spread, the thinner it gets.
Tags: Culture, Jam, LawThe great growling engine of change - technology.
Tags: Change, Great, TechnologyMy 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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