My 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.
Alvin Toffler
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- My 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life.
- Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.