#gamble

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse. ↗

— Mario Puzo

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Life is indeed a gamble, the ultimate game of chance, based purely upon having the ability to make the right choices at the right time. You never win or lose in life if you realise it is all just for the experience. Learn to create your own destiny, don't wait to see what fate throws your way. ↗

— Steven Redhead

#chance #choices #destiny #fate #game-of-chance

I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things. ↗

— Jeremy Renner

#gambler #gambling #i #just #market

My whole feeling in terms of racing is that you have to be very bold. You sometimes have to be aggressive and gamble. ↗

— Bill Rodgers

#bold #feeling #gamble #racing #sometimes

Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence. ↗

— Arthur H. Compton

#could #discovery #ever #every #existence

I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names. ↗

— Wayne Newton

#dealers #first #gamblers #i #knew

I like playing roulette, I like dice. I grew up with gamblers. ↗

— Chazz Palminteri

#gamblers #grew #i #like #playing

Understand why casinos and racetracks stay in business - the gambler always loses over the long term. ↗

— Marilyn vos Savant

#business #casinos #gambler #long #long term

On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater gamble and higher rewards. I also find that drawing can generate ideas more rapidly than painting. ↗

— William Scott

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You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job. ↗

— James Sinegal

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