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" In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change. "
John Naisbitt
Time
People
Quality
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" In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits. "
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" I was sure we would never see the adoption of the Euro. Countries giving up their currencies for a common tender was, it seemed to me, completely out of tune with currency being a carrier of people's cultural identity, celebrating national heroes and events, as it had been for hundreds of years. "
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" We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race. "
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" The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present. "
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" Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it. "
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" The more technology we introduce into society, the more people will aggregate, will want to be with other people: movies, rock concerts, shopping. "
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" I was totally surprised by the spread of the legalization of same-sex marriage. In just my lifetime we have gone from a taboo to even talk about homosexuality, to the sanction by governments of homosexual marriage. Few such large social considerations have ever before been turned over in such a short time. "
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" Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human nature. "
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" In the Marines, I was stunned, absolutely stunned, at everything around me, at what the world looked like. "
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" In the network model, rewards come by empowering others, not by climbing over them. If you work in a hierarchy, you may not want to climb to its top. "
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" One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so. "
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Only
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" We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge. "
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" Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life. "
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" The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver. "
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" Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data. "
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" We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society. "
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" We created the hierarchical, pyramidal, managerial system because we needed it to keep track of people and things people did; with the computer to keep track, we can restructure our institutions horizontally. "
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