Quotes About Game

My grandfather has been very depressed lately. He just doesn't know what to do. He says it's late in the game, and he's afraid that life has him beaten." "Tell him to take out the goalie.

Having redefined "success" as the achievement of dramatic technological progress and in general the manipulation of nature to achieve human ends, they essentially won a game the Scholastics were not trying to play in the first place.

'Tis all a chequer board of nights and days, Where destiny with men for pieces plays; Hither and thither, and mates, and slays.

I wondered how my research into the mathematical theory of a game might change my life. In the abstract, life is a mixture of chance and choice. Chance can be thought of as the cards you are dealt in life. Choice is how you play them.

By this time, Washington's airports were buried in two feet of snow, so I boarded a train for Boston. During the long ride back I wondered how my research into the mathematical theory of a game might change my life. In the abstract, life is a mixture of chance and choice. Chance can be thought of as the cards you are dealt in life. Choice is how you play them. I chose to investigate blackjack. As a result, chance offered me a new set of unexpected opportunities.

But I realized that the odds as the game progressed actually depended on which cards were still left in the deck and that the edge would shift as play continued, sometimes favoring the casino and sometimes the player.

I decided to begin by finding the best strategy to use when I knew which cards had already been played.

In counting cards, it's mainly the fraction remaining that matters, not the number.

If you make the effort, and you want to win, you can be very successful. Because that's ninety percent of the game. Just those two things: effort and wanting to win.

the nature of the game as it is played is such that the public should realize that the truth cannot be told by the few who know. Otherwise they could not benefit by their knowledge

The vote only empowers you to represent abilities; whereas, the beauty of work and actuality of capability qualify you as a true leader; otherwise, the majority vote is just a power game, not insight.

You may deny, but it is the truth that money is the great game of power of the universe. The angel hands use it for construction and the evil hands for destruction. As it was, it is, and it will remain so.

Living is very serious, very real. It is also always a game. If we are wise, it is very real, very terrible, and very lovely, and a good deal of fun.

The new living flesh was replicating the old in a game, we were a chain of shadows who had always been on the stage with the same burden of love, hatred, desire, and violence.

Money gave even more force to the impression that what I lacked she had, and vice versa, in a continuous game of exchanges and reversals that, now happily, now painfully, made us indispensable to each other.

C'era qualcosa di insostenibile nelle cose, nelle persone, nelle palazzine, nelle strade, che solo reinventando tutto come in un gioco diventava accettabile. L'essenziale, però, era saper giocare io e lei, io e lei soltanto, sapevamo farlo.

Ernest's mistake is to succeed by prudently respecting the rules of an old, well-known game; Gertrude's virtue is to succeed by sticking to the old, well-known game but in order to disrupt it and bend it to her purposes.

There was something unbearable in the things, in the people, in the buildings, in the streets that, only if you reinvented it all, as in a game, became acceptable. The essential, however, was to know how to play, and she and I, only she and I, knew how to do it.

ANDREW: Not marriage, Inspector. Sex. Sex is the game with marriage the penalty.

A life is a game in which anyone can make loads of money by doing things without guilt & shame, but a person can make own name only by being different and that means often punishment from the people.

A person who plays own life as a game of a chess only creates mess and so generates often strain & stress in the life of the people.

A politics is just a vain blame game where all players are largely the same irrespective of their place and position on either side of the field and they just entertain the population through debate and discussion.

Bring on board a business tycoon and then there will be a big game played behind the game that is being played on the field.

Destiny alone decides everything in life's game for everyone as how many efforts a person has to make and how much s/he gets the results in terms of Name, Fame & Money.