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> [The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made, and the activity of making them, changes both the maker and the destination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-some-place-we-are-going-to-but-one-we-are-creating/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

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> [“The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths to it are not found but made.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-some-place-we-are-going-to-but-one-we-are-creating-4/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

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## Other authors on Paths

## More by John Schaar

> [The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-some-place-we-are-going-to-but-one-we-are-creating/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

> [“The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created - created first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-a-result-of-choices-among-alternative-paths-offered/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

> [The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-some-place-we-are-going-to-but-one-we-are-creating-3/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

> [Surely a large part of the zealous repression of radical protest in America has its roots in the fact that millions of men who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/surely-a-large-part-of-the-zealous-repression-of-radical-protest-in/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

> [“The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths to it are not found but made.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-some-place-we-are-going-to-but-one-we-are-creating-4/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

> [The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created--created first in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schaar/the-future-is-not-a-result-of-choices-among-alternative-paths-offered-2/)

[John Schaar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schaar/)

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