"One of the worst things anybody can do is assume. I think fools assume. If people have really got it together, they never assume anything. They believe, they work hard, and they prepare- but they don't assume."

-- Mike Krzyzewski

#Believe Quotes #Hard Work Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks at life, sees it as it really is, and cuts his throat. If this be so, I want to be very drunk. The great thing is to live, to clutch at our existence and race away with it in some great and enthralling pursuit. Above all, I must beware of all ultimate questions- they are too maddeningly unanswerable- let me eschew philosophy and burn Omar.”

Source : W. N. P. Barbellion (1919). “The Journal of a Disappointed Man”
“Kingsley watched her disappear from the room, wondering if his heart would break. Logic informed him that of course it would not. The heart was no more than a muscle, a pump which distributed blood about the body; it had nothing whatsoever to do with a man's emotions. But if that was the case, why did it ache so?”

Source : "The First Casualty".
“Writers feel like a middleman, standing with pen in hand over the page. A force greater than me stands above telling me what to write. That may sound romantic, but that's how it feels.”

Source : Interview with Charles Flowers, bookpage.com. October 1999.
“Dialogue does not happen when we are adversaries.”
“Do you think if people knew how crazy you really were, no one would ever talk to you?”
“Jesus did not come to live as an example of how to die as a martyr, but as a substitute, taking the place that we deserve in order that we might enjoy what we don't deserve. This is good news. Let us tell all our friends!”
“If you would rise, do so alone.”
“Once you're in, you're in. It's like the Mafia. Once a Monkee, always a Monkee.”

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