John Naisbitt Professions : Author Born : January 15, 1929 Browse All Authors Top 47 quotes by John Naisbitt In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn. John Naisbitt future change life The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human. John Naisbitt century technology mean We are drowning in information John Naisbitt reading book knowledge The more high technology around us, the more the need for human touch...HighTech/High Touch. The principle symbolizes the need for balance between our physical and spiritual reality. John Naisbitt technology spiritual reality The new source of power is not money in the hands of a few, but information in the hands of many. John Naisbitt motivation success inspiring The future is embedded in the present. John Naisbitt embedded Value is what people are willing to pay for it. John Naisbitt pay inspirational people If you have to be right, you put yourself in a hedged lane, but once you experience the power of not having to be right, you will feel like you are walking across open fields, the perspective wide and your feet free to take any turn. John Naisbitt perspective fields feet 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. John Naisbitt balance technology spiritual The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present. John Naisbitt future trying way The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn. John Naisbitt constantly-learning skills important We have for the first time an economy based on a key resource [Information] that is not only renewable, but self- generating. Running out of it is not a problem, but drowning in it is. John Naisbitt keys acceptance running Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data. John Naisbitt intuition data wisdom The bigger the world economy, the more powerful its smallest player. John Naisbitt powerful player world America is a bottom-up society, where new trends and ideas begin in cities and local communities...My colleagues and I have studied this great country by reading its newspapers. We have discovered that trends are generated from the bottom up. John Naisbitt reading cities country Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it. John Naisbitt parades findings leadership In a culture of electronic violence, images that once caused us to empathize with the pain and trauma of another human being, excite a momentary adrenaline rush. To be numb to another's pain - to be acculturated to violence - is one of the worst consequences our technological advances. That indifference transfers from the screen, TV, film, Internet, and electronic games to our everyday lives. John Naisbitt communication pain games Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going. John Naisbitt easier horse trends 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 bookstore, a spiritual teacher, or an education center. John Naisbitt spiritual teacher philosophy The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver. John Naisbitt giver leader order Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors
