Author: Alvin Toffler

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.

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

Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.

Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.

- Alvin Toffler

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

- Alvin Toffler

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

- Alvin Toffler

Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change.

Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change.

- Alvin Toffler

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

- Alvin Toffler

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.

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.

- Alvin Toffler

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

- Alvin Toffler

Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.

Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.

- Alvin Toffler

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