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A gambler is nothing but a man who makes his living out of hope. -

A gambler is nothing but a man who makes his living out of hope. – William Bolitho

Other quotes by William Bolitho

The shortest way out of Manchester is notoriously a bottle of Gordons gin; out of any businessmans life there is the mirage of Paris; out of Paris, or mediocrity of talent and imagination, there are all the drugs, from subtle, all-conquering opium to cheating, cozening cocaine. – William Bolitho

Category:
Escape, Escapism
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William Bolitho
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General jackdaw culture, very little more than a collection of charming miscomprehensions, untargeted enthusiasms, and a general habit of skimming. – William Bolitho

Category:
Culture
Author
William Bolitho
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Only the poet has any right to be sorry for the poor, if he has anything to spare when he has thought of the dull, commonplace rich. – William Bolitho

Category:
Poetry
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William Bolitho
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Other Quotes from
Gambling
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Betting is the manure to which the enormous crop of horse-races and racehorse breeding in this and other countries is to a large extent due. – Richard Blackmore, The Jockey Club and its Founders, 1891

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Gambling

There is but one good throw upon the dice, which is, to throw them away. – Author Unknown

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Gambling

You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people. – Will Rogers

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Gambling

You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it. – Albert Einstein

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Gambling

Random Quotes

Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. – David Joseph Schwartz

Category:
Leadership

You had to make a camera look like its traveling at 300 mph, but you couldnt make it actually travel at 300 mph so you had to slow everything down and build devices to do that. So you were constantly engineering. – John Dykstra

Category:
Travel

We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side. – Tahar Ben Jelloun

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Fear

Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Nature