Gambling Quotes And Sayings
Gambling Quotes And Sayings
Quotes & Sayings About Gambling. Enjoy reading and share 100 famous quotes about Gambling with everyone. The only things that came from the practice were foolhardy acts, ill-advised liaisons, and gambling debts. Everyone has addictions and my problem is that I have 5,000 of them. Casinos.Net - Gambling Quotes Proverbs and Sayings 'The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.' - Wilson Mizner. Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it. Henry Ward Beecher.
This compilation contains some of the best quotes we could find related to gambling, luck and money.
Since humans have existed they have gambled away their fortunes, and it is probably the fate of man to continue gambling so long as there is anything left to bet on…
Gambling and Luck Quotations
These quotations are sorted chronologically and appear quite representative of gambling as it has developed over the last 2,000 years or more…
when preparation meets opportunity.
Seneca
(ca. 4 BC – 65 AD; Roman philosopher, dramatist, and writer)
All the best gamblers do.
Baltasar Gracián y Morales
(1601-1658; Spanish Jesuit, writer, and philosopher)
our time and treasure:
two things most precious
to the life of man.
Owen Feltham
(1602-1668; English essay writer)
think of saving
as well as getting.
Benjamin Franklin
(1706-1790; American politician, scientist, inventor, and statesman)
and I find the harder I work
the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson
(1743-1826; American third president of the United States)
decide upon three things at the start:
the rules of the game,
the stakes,
and the quitting time.
Chinese Proverb
that it will change.
Bret Harte
(1836-1902; American author and poet)
in holding the best
of the cards at the table;
luckiest is
he who knows
just when to rise and go home.
John Milton Hay
(1838-1905, American statesman, diplomat, author, and journalist)
looks with austere disfavor
upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose Bierce
(1842-1914; American journalist, writer, fabulist, and satirist)
people called me a gambler.
As the scale of my operations increased
I became known as a speculator.
Now I am called a banker.
But I have been doing
the same thing all the time.
Sir Ernest Cassel
(1852-1921; German-born British merchant banker and capitalist)
a thoroughly stupid thing,
it is always from the noblest motives.
Oscar Wilde
(1854-1900; Irish writer and poet)
to have a permanent income
than to be fascinating.
Oscar Wilde
(1854-1900; Irish writer and poet)
except him that keeps it.
Nevertheless a passion for gaming is common,
though a passion
for keeping roulette tables is unknown.
George Bernard Shaw
(1856-1950; Irish playwright
and co-founder of the London School of Economics)
in order
that the few may win.
George Bernard Shaw
(1856-1950; Irish playwright
and co-founder of the London School of Economics)
following the races
is the one
who does it with a broom and shovel.
Elbert Hubbard
(1856-1915; American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher)
will always be with us.
But it has a way of favoring the intelligent
and showing its back to the stupid.
John Dewey
(1859-1952; American psychologist and educational reformer)
Famous Gambling Quotes
to double your money is
to fold it over once
and put it in your pocket.
Kin Hubbard
(1868-1930; American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist)
The sure way of getting nothing from something.
Wilson Mizner
(1876-1933; American playwright, raconteur, and entrepreneur)
The house doesn’t beat the player.
It just gives him the opportunity
to beat himself.
Nicholas Dandolos, a.k.a. “Nick the Greek”
(1883-1966; Greek-born professional gambler and high roller)
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