Build Quote by Paul Graham
““Live in the future, then build what's missing.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: "Future Thinking" by Paul Graham, 2015
Envisioning future needs drives us to create what is missing today.
In simple terms: Build for tomorrow by imagining gaps.
Key Takeaway
Identify and fill future gaps now.
Themes
innovation
future
creation
Mood
optimistic
strategic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- product development
- urban planning
- education reform
Key Concepts
design thinking
anticipatory planning
Questions to Reflect On
- What future need excites you most?
- How can you test assumptions about future gaps?
A Different Perspective
Predicting the future is uncertain and may mislead resources.
