The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.Future Shock, p. 27, 1970
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Alvin Toffler (1928-2016) was an American writer and futurist known for his works on the impact of technology and innovation on society. His most famous book, "Future Shock," explored the psychological and social effects of rapid technological change, making him a prominent figure in the field of futurism.
1928–2016·lived 87 years
The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.Future Shock, p. 27, 1970
Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.Future Shock, p. 13, 1970
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.Future Shock, p. 27, 1970
Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.Future Shock, p. 202, 1970
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.Future Shock, p. 202, 1970
That’s all 5 quotes by Alvin Toffler.