It's best to have your tools with you. If you don't, you're apt to find something you didn't expect and get discouraged.
Stephen KingHis mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said that sometimes old stories had a grain or two of truth in them and it was best not to take chances. It was why, he said, he crossed himself whenever a black cat crossed his path.
Stephen KingHe didnโt know if that was really true or not, but he discovered something which was tremendously liberating: he didnโt care. He was very tired of thinking and thinking and still not knowing. He was also tired of being frightened, like a man who has entered a cave on a lark and now begins to suspect he is lost. Stop thinking about it, then. Thatโs the solution.
Stephen KingYou are the grim, goal-oriented ones who will not believe that the joy is in the journey rather than the destination no matter how many times it has been proven to you.
Stephen King