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The future is not just something that happens. It is something we create.
You are the architect of your own life.

From Finding Ultra by Rich Roll

We are the architects of our own future.

From The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly

To will oneself free is to will oneself a task.
An intelligent agent is one that acts to achieve its goals in the world.
The future is not something we enter; the future is something we create.
The one who is truly free is the one who is free to choose.
Technological progress is not an inexorable force; it is driven by human action.
The future is not a gift; it is an achievement.
AI can enhance human capabilities, but it also risks undermining human agency.
Choice is the essence of what it means to be human.
We have a choice: to shape the future or to be shaped by it.

From The Big Nine by Amy Webb

You are the author of your own life.

From The Third Door by Alex Banayan

The evolution of everything is the result of the cumulative effects of the actions of individuals.
We are the architects of our own evolution.

From The Code Breaker by Walter Isaacson

We are all capable of making the world a better place.

From The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley

Be the architect of your own career.

From Power Moves by Lauren McGoodwin

In flow, individuals often feel a sense of control over their actions.

From Flow by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

We are the creators of our own destiny.

From Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark

You are the one who decides what to do with your life.
We have to stop waiting for permission.
You are the only one who can make your dreams come true.

From You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero

Optimism is not a belief that things will get better, but a conviction that we can make them better.

From The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley

We are all leaders in our own lives.

From Lead from the Outside by Stacey Abrams

The future is not something we enter; the future is something we create.

From Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark

We are not mere spectators of our lives.
You are not your circumstances. You are your decisions.

From What I Know for Sure by Oprah Winfrey

Genes are not just passive information; they are active agents that influence behavior.

From The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

The key to the future is not to predict it, but to create it.

From The Inevitable by Kevin Kelly

We are not just the products of our circumstances, but the architects of our futures.

From Lead from the Outside by Stacey Abrams