Alvin Toffler
1928 - 2016
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Biography
Alvin Toffler was an American writer and futurist known for his works on the digital revolution, communication revolution, and societal transformation. His most famous book, "Future Shock" published in 1970, discussed how the pace of technological change was overwhelming for individuals and society. Toffler's ideas revolved around the concept of "information overload" and its effects on humans and their ability to adapt to rapid changes. He also co-authored several books with his wife, Heidi Toffler, exploring topics related to the future of mankind and issues arising from technological advancements.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look for small changes that indicate larger changes to come.
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The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
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Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
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The future belongs to those who can hear it coming.
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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.