Friday, November 4, 2011 at 11:46AM Change is not merely necessary to life - it is life. 
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.
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.
It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.
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.
Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.
Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
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