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Quotes About Betting

Remember. I'm still betting on you girl on fire
~ Suzanne Collins
I guarantee you 80 percent of this country will stop watching cricket if they did not bet on a match. Every single person bets I am sorry to say.
~ Raj Kundra
George Soros, cuando hace una apuesta financiera, no deja de buscar ejemplos que demuestren que su teoría inicial es falsa. Tal vez sea esto la auténtica confianza en uno mismo: la capacidad de observar el mundo sin necesidad de encontrar signos que halaguen el propio ego.*
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In practice, it is done by threshold, for ease of execution, not complicated rules: you start betting aggressively whenever you have a profit, never when you have a deficit, as if a switch was turned on or off. This method is practiced by probably every single trader who has survived.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
By betting against fragility, they were antifragile.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
In other words, I aim at profiting from the rare event, with my asymmetric bets.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
She was beginning to understand. Winners didn't shoot off their mouths. They were afraid of getting murdered in the parking lot. After the fourth race, a $22.80 winner, he turned again and told Katherine, "I had that one, ten across." She turned away. "His face is yellow, Hank. Did you see his eyes? He's sick." "He's sick on the dream. We're all sick on the dream, that's why we're out here.
~ Charles Bukowski
I have said many times that it's a mistake to bet against the long-term health of the U.S. equity markets because it's a mistake to bet against the long-term health of the U.S. economy.
~ Gerry Schwartz
won many a beer betting that Reno, Nevada, was farther west than Los Angeles, and Portland, Oregon, farther north than Portland, Maine. (You can look it up.)
~ Tom Robbins
But every day I go to work I'm making a bet that the universe is simple, symmetric, and aesthetically pleasing—a universe that we humans, with our limited perspective, will someday understand.
~ George Smoot
Roger and I would squat in the sweet-scented myrtles and lay bets with each other as to whether or not, on this particular morning, George was going to fight an olive tree.
~ Gerald Durrell
There's no such thing as a sure thing. That's why they call it gambling.
~ Neil Simon
There was the betting pool with life insurance. I bet so much a month that I'll live till I die
~ J.D. Robb
While, to me, daily fantasy is in no way sports betting, it's certainly a cousin of sports betting in that it attracts many of the same type of people who would otherwise choose to bet on sports.
~ Adam Silver
I'm going to bet on someone's wife hooking up with the guy next door,' I said. The villainous nuns would have made better TV-movie fodder, but they sounded like a pretty big stretch to me. 'Just playing the odds.
~ Tana French
What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth.
~ Samuel Butler
I've been gambling since the age of 12. Horses, dogs, dice, roulette, you name it.
~ Jimmy White
Taiwan isn't simply the source of the advanced chips that both countries' militaries are betting on. It's also the most likely future battleground.
~ Chris Miller
You know, there's a 12 step program for gambling. You should look into that. Twelve steps. Coyote laughed. I'll bet I can do it in six.
~ Christopher Moore
It is time I watched my grandson learn to shoot. I and my friends are placing bets. I have two horses that say he will shoot Warrior in the thigh. Old Man thinks it will be in the rump. Want to wager?" Hunter's smile turned wry. "I don't think so. If I recall, I told Warrior that I would teach Turtle how to shoot.
~ Catherine Anderson
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History is to the effect that man's sins always find him out; but men continue to bet that they won't.
~ E. W. Howe
Limit Hold'em is the game for you if you bore easily and crave fast action. Conversely, in No Limit, the game will often slow to a halt when someone is faced with a big decision. That's uncommon in Limit games because all-in bets are rare.
~ Daniel Negreanu
First a piece of Irish wisdom: you should always listen to a bookie. For they have a saying, 'Money tells a good story,' and somewhere in their odds is a kind of science-fiction existentialism that decrees that we, the people, know everything. In other words, betting patterns often make for good, unconscious soothsaying.
~ Frank Delaney