Gambling Quotes
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- The
typical gambler might not really understand the probabilistic
nuances of the wheel or the dice, but such things seem
a bit more tractable than, say, trying to raise a child
in this lunatic society of ours.
-Arthur S. Reber, The New Gambler 's Bible
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- In
the queer mess of human destiny the determining factor
is luck. For every important place in life there are many
men of fairly equal capacities. Among them luck decides
who shall accomplish the great work, who shall be crowned
with laurel, and who shall fall back into silence and
obscurity.
-William E. Woodward
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- Nine
gamblers could not feed a single rooster.
-Yugoslav proverb
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- Depend
on the rabbit's foot if you will, but remember it didn't
work for the rabbit.
-R. E. Shay
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- A
gambler with a system must be, to a greater or lesser
extent, insane.
George Augustus Sala (1828-95) English writer and journalist
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- Gambling:
The sure way of getting nothing from something.
-Wilson Mizner
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- I
am sorry I have not learned to play cards. It is very
useful in life. It generates kindness and consolidates
society.
-Samuel Johnson
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- In
the case of an earthquake hitting Las Vegas, be sure to
go straight to the keno lounge. Nothing ever gets hit
there.
-An anonymous casino boss
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- Remember
this: The house doesn't beat the player. It just gives
him the opportunity to beat himself.
-Nicholas (Nick the Greek) Dandalos
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- You
know what luck is? Luck is believing you're lucky...to
hold front position in this rat-race you've got to believe
you're lucky.
-Stanley Kowalski, A Streetcar Named Desire
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