Alvin Toffler

Author

United States

1928 - 2016

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Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.
Alvin Toffler
The great growling engine of change - technology.
Alvin Toffler
I work virtually every waking hour.
Alvin Toffler
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.
Alvin Toffler
People of the future may suffer not from an absence of choice but from a paralysing surfeit of it. They may turn out to be victims of that peculiarly super-industrial dilemma: overchoice.
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.
Alvin Toffler
Nobody knows the future with certainty. We can, however, identify ongoing patterns of change.
Alvin Toffler
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
Alvin Toffler