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

The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.

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.

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.

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.

Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.

In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience.