Quotes About Gambling Luck

#1. the strong feeling beginning to be manifested to Wade was not the fun of matching wits and luck with his antagonists, nor a desire to accumulate money--for his recklessness disproved that--but the liberation of the gambling passion.

Zane Grey

#2. An editor is the uncrowned king of an educated democracy.

William Thomas Stead

#3. The champion makes his own luck.

Earl Blaik

#4. It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.

Joseph Conrad

#5. Your heart swallowed me like a well and I will never be able to climb out. I fell. I fell into your infinity. And my inability to free myself will doom your life.

Emalynne Wilder

#6. My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at other times I had to borrow money from my fellow workmen to settle my room rent and pay for my meals.

James Weldon Johnson

#7. Forever bound to each another

Chris Bradford

#8. At gambling, the deadly sin is to mistake bad play for bad luck.

Ian Fleming

#9. The world is like a reverse casino. In a casino, if you gamble long enough, you're certainly going to lose. But in the real world, where the only thing you're gambling is, say, your time or your embarrassment, then the more stuff you do, the more you give luck a chance to find you.

Scott Adams

#10. Never bring a lot of money to where a poor man lives. He can only lose what little he has. On the other hand it is mathematically possible that he might win whatever you bring with you. What you must do, with money and the poor, is never let them get too close to one another.

Charles Bukowski

#11. I would have so many friends if I help back the truth and just gave out compliments.

Drake

#12. A thought is a screen, not a mirror; that is why you live in a thought envelope, untouched by Reality.

Anthony De Mello

#13. If Jesus has taught me anything, though, it's that sometimes you can really want to know somebody and it takes them forever to want to know you back.

Bob Goff

#14. I'd say seeking is one of the fundamental artistic impulses. Art is about discovery. The medium is not the message.

John Paul Caponigro

#15. I think I've been waiting for the big gesture, the one where the guy stands in the rain and declares his love or makes some scene at a football game that ends with the crowd doing the slow clap. It's official. Romantic comedies have ruined me.

Lex Martin

#16. I believe that public space should be intentional: it should be obvious that you belong.

Janet Echelman

#17. In short, they were gambling on their luck, and luck is not to be coerced.

Albert Camus

#18. The truth is, the personal ends up becoming part of your professional. As an actor, much of your work happens at home as you try things out on your family. Sometimes you stay in character unbeknownst to you and keep practicing.

Terrence Howard

#19. Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.

Charles Dickens

#20. When I was maybe like, under 10 years old, I was kind of like a maniac.

Seann William Scott

#21. Las Vegas is a society of armed masturbators/gambling is the kicker here/sex is extra/weird trip for high rollers ... house-whores for winners, hand jobs for the bad luck crowd.

Hunter S. Thompson

#22. It felt wrong for me to push Lady Luck to the side and for me to choose who ought to be 'lucky'. It didn't seem right. It wasn't fair.

John-Talmage Mathis

#23. To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

Ruth Gordon

#24. True luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.

John Hay

#25. Listening to him tell the story now, it was clear to Adam that Glendower was more than a historical figure to Gansey. He was everything Gansey wished he could be: wise and brave, sure of his path, touched by the supernatural, respected by all, survived by his legacy.

Maggie Stiefvater

#26. Gambling operates under the premise that greed can be satisfied by luck.

Rita Mae Brown

#27. I don't know if it's possible to feel everything all at once, so much that you think you're going to burst.

Maria Semple