Education Quote by John Naisbitt

“In an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.”

John Naisbitt

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Almost all change is evolutionary, not revolutionary... expectations always travel at higher speeds.

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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…

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In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...With no membership lists or even a coherent philosophy or dogma, it is difficult to define or measure the unorganized New Age movement. But in every major U.S. and European city, thousands who seek insight and personal growth cluster around a metaphysical…

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“The modernization of Asia will forever reshape the world as we move toward the next millennium.”

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We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.

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The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver.

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In sales, as in medicine, a prescription before diagnosis is a mistake in the arts.

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Globalization is a bottom-up phenomenon with all actions initiated by milions of individuals, the sum total of which is globalization. No one is in…

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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…

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“Don't get so far in front of the parade that no one knows you're in the parade.”

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Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going.

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...countries don't create economies. It is entrepreneurs and companies that create and revitalize economies. The role of the governments should be to create a…

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“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will not obtain in it a looking-glass; if he has not a skin of tin he will not be able to endure the toil of education; if he has not leaden posteriors he will not be able…

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“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the solitude and the terror of failure, and the godawful silence and the white paper. And now that I can take it . . . now that I can finally do it . . . I'm really…

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