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Quotes About Dice

a very complicated board game that used miniatures, stacks of books, and strange dice
~ Mercedes Lackey
Americans are just about the worst at dealing with long-term problems, down there with Uzbekistan, but they respond to a market signal better than almost anyone. They roll the dice bigger and quicker than most.
~ Jeremy Grantham
There is a talent in finding the right information at the right time, a happiness in pleasing someone else. Love is the best teacher in this journey. It is simple: you take the initiative and throw the dice. /The Invitation
~ Joyce Akesson
Yeah, I like to gamble.
~ Chazz Palminteri
The successive existences in a series of rebirths are not like the pearls in a pearl necklace, held together by a string, the "soul," which passes through all the pearls; rather they are like dice piled one on top of the other. Each die is separate, but it supports the one above it, with which it is functionally connected. Between the dice there is no identity, but conditionality.14
~ Sogyal Rinpoche
I collect dice and I collect coins. I travel the world so I love dice, I always have dice on me. I collect magnets as well.
~ Kellan Lutz
The devotion of the greatest is to encounter risk and danger, and play dice for death.
~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
What about all the Yahtzee we played?" "If Bubda play alone, Bubda always win." Warren turned to Kendra and Elise. "I got seven Yahtzees once in a single game. Seven!" "He cheat," Bubda mumbled. "For the millionth time, how was I supposed to cheat? You were right there! You watched me roll the dice!" "You cheat," Bubda said. "Too much
~ Brandon Mull
God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
~ Stephen Hawking
Not only does God play dice but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.
~ Stephen Hawking
Einstein wrote, "Quantum mechanics calls for a great deal of respect. But some inner voice tells me that this is not the true Jacob. The theory offers a lot, but it hardly brings us any closer to the Old Man's secret. For my part, at least, I am convinced that He doesn't throw dice.")
~ Michio Kaku
When Einstein later complained that "God does not play dice with the world," Bohr reportedly fired back, "Stop telling God what to do.
~ Michio Kaku
Thunder rolled . . It rolled a six.
~ Terry Pratchett
Most of the gods throw dice but Fate plays chess, and you don't find out until too late that he's been using two queens all along. Fate wins.
~ Terry Pratchett
Certain things have to happen before other things. Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all the pieces on the board, and look all over the place for the dice.
~ Terry Pratchett
Gods play games with the fates of men. But first they have to get all the pieces on the board and look all over the place for the dice.
~ Terry Pratchett
Firstly, that God moves in extremely mysterious, not to say, circuitous ways. God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of any of the other players,* to being involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time.
~ Terry Pratchett
No puedo creer que Dios juegue a los dados con el cosmos. ALBERT EINSTEIN Dios no solo juega a los dados. A veces lanza los dados alli donde no pueden ser vistos. STEPHEN HAWKING
~ Karen Marie Moning
If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.
~ Max Born
Han reached into his jacket pocket and produced his two lucky golden dice attached by a chain.
~ Mur Lafferty
Politics is like dice: the better the player, the worse the man.
~ C.J. Sansom
I have mad luck. I'm super-good at games like backgammon or anything that requires rolling dice.
~ Zoe Kazan
Probability is not a mere computation of odds on the dice or more complicated variants; it is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in our knowledge and the development of methods for dealing with our ignorance.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.
~ Charles Bukowski