Gambling Quotes

Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences.
Vince Cable

It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds.
Charisma Carpenter

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.
Jim Morrison

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Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
Pope John XXIII

My luck at the gambling table was varied; sometimes I was fifty to a hundred dollars ahead, and at other times I had to borrow money from my fellow workmen to settle my room rent and pay for my meals.
James Weldon Johnson

No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.
Ralph Nader

No wife can endure a gambling husband; unless he is a steady winner.
Thomas R. Dewar

Part of it went on gambling, and part of it went on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
George Raft

Part of the $10 million I spent on gambling, part on booze and part on women. The rest I spent foolishly.
George Raft

Pre-teens, teens and college students have unlimited access to the Internet - 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Because of the repeated exposure they have to illegal Internet gambling sites, they fall victim by the thousands.
Spencer Bachus

Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws.
John Shadegg

Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and Internet gambling - grew by an alarming 20 percent between 2004 and 2005 alone.
Spencer Bachus

Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards.
Richard Roeper

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The attraction in this city is money, from gambling. What you are if you work here is a shill.
Joe Williams

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Ambrose Bierce

The President must stop gambling with taxpayers' money and get the country back on the path of fiscal sanity.
Tom Harkin

There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Georges Pompidou

There is no gambling like politics.
Benjamin Disraeli

We are already too dependent on gambling revenue. If we continue, we will soon be owned by them.
Donald L. Carcieri

We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special interests run wild. We didn't do it just by gambling and chasing paper profits on Wall Street. We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell.
Barack Obama

Yes, I think poker really isn't gambling.
Al Alvarez