You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

We need people who can see straight ahead and deep into the problems. Those are the experts. But we also need peripheral vision and experts are generally not very good at providing peripheral vision.

Information overload will lead to 'future shock syndrome' as an individual will suffer severe physical and mental disturbances.

If we do not learn from history, we shall be compelled to relive it. True. But if we do not change the future, we shall be compelled to endure it. And that could be worse.

Knowledge is knowing... or knowing where to find out.

Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.

Much education springs from some image of the future. If the image of the future held by a society is grossly inaccurate, its education system will betray its youth.