Alvin Toffler Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

20 Famous Quotes by Alvin Toffler
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“Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.”
Profit Quotes
“Future shock [is] the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.”
Stress Quotes
“To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.”
Finance and economics Quotes
“The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.”
Genetics Quotes
“Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.”
Limitations Quotes
“Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise, bureaucrats.”
Inspirational Quotes
“To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have written.”
Literature Quotes
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”
Perspective Quotes
“Future Shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time. -Alvin Toffler.”
Stress Quotes
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The 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.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“You simply *must* stop taking advice from other people.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“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.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“The future arrives too soon and in the wrong order”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise -- bureaucrats.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“Change is not merely necessary to life – it is life.”
Miscellaneous Quotes
“To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.”
Miscellaneous Quotes