To be a futurist, in pursuit of improving reality, is not to have your face continually turned upstream, waiting for the future to come. To improve reality is to clearly see where you are, and then wonder how to make that better.

Warren Ellis
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If you are looking to improve the world, you need to get up every day and keep your eyes pointed in the right direction. You can’t be fixated on what is wrong or what needs to change. Instead, you need to look ahead at what is coming and focus on improving it. Only then can you create a more perfect reality for all of us.

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