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Quotes About Wager

I'd bet dollars to doughnuts
~ Unknown
I'll resk forty dollars that he can outjump any frog in Calaveras county.
~ Mark Twain
If you wagered $5,000 on each of my winning NFL picks in 2012 and $500 ($550) on each of my losing picks, you'd be ahead $70,050. Wow.
~ Norman Chad
Patch leaned back against the booth and arched his eyebrows at me. The gesture said it all: Pay up."You got lucky, " I
~ Becca Fitzpatrick, Crescendo
I have to leave," she gasped. "I have to go back. If they see us—" "They will not see us. And you cannot leave yet, the wager is only half paid." "But you said—" "A kiss. A long sweet kiss. And that"—his dark head bent to her again—"was not long enough, my lady. Not nearly long enough.
~ Unknown
To marry a woman who you love and who loves you is to lay a wager with her as to who will stop loving the other first
~ Albert Camus
Gambling is legal and betting is legal, for what I bet.
~ Michael Jordan
alea is the class that includes all games of chance, from dice to bingo;
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The logic of the rebel is to want to serve justice so as not to add to the injustice of the human condition, to insist on plain language so as not to increase the universal falsehood, and to wager, in spite of human misery, for happiness. —Albert Camus
~ Unknown
There is a wager that we must all make; for the small stake of some rewarding mental training, we can attain lasting contentment and contribute to a positive outcome for our planet.
~ Unknown
In the Hilton in Scottsdale, we fell back on any opportunity for a wager – I recall David riding a motorbike through our hotel restaurant for one particular bet. The diners either thought that this was normal, or that he was packing a gun, because they completely ignored him.
~ Nick Mason
odds might be good, but the stakes were prohibitively high. He
~ Peter Benchley
If you place [your bet] with God, you lose nothing, even if it turns out that God does not exist. But if you place it against God, and you are wrong and God does exist, you lose everything.
~ Peter Kreeft