Quotes about Betting

Gambling is legal and betting is legal, for what I bet. Votes: 4

Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people. Votes: 4

What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth. Votes: 4

Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected. Votes: 4

Nobody but you and your caddie care what you do out there, and if your caddie is betting against you, he doesn't care, either. Votes: 4

Making pictures, for an actress, is like betting, for a gambler. Each time you make a picture you try to analyze why you won or lost. Votes: 4

You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night. Votes: 4

I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me. Votes: 4

You shouldn't have any betting in the locker room at all, whether it's baseball or it's horses. You can't beat the horses. You can't beat any kind of gambling because they have the odds. Votes: 4

I'm not a betting man. Votes: 3

The only exercise I get is walking to the betting office. Votes: 3

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack. Votes: 3

The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque. Votes: 3

Betting completely on HTML5 is one of the, if not THE biggest strategic mistake we've made. Votes: 3

Betting stimulates the caring glands. That is where there is so much caring at the racetrack. Votes: 3

I understand it is 13-8 against Egon Ronay publishing a Good Betting Shop Food Guide by 1997. Votes: 3

I'm not a betting woman, but I have $50 on Secretariat with an old director friend of mine. Votes: 3

You know horses are smarter than people. You never heard of a horse going broke betting on people. Votes: 3

The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble. Votes: 3

Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing Votes: 3

In most betting shops you will see three windows marked 'Bet Here', but only one window with the legend 'Pay Out'. Votes: 3

Jesus said, "I am the way [to heaven]." I'm betting that he's not a liar. I'm betting that he told the truth. Votes: 3

Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history. Votes: 3

I am not normally a betting person, but I say that putting your money on the American people is about as close to a sure bet as you are going to get. Votes: 3

All pro sports, as well as the NCAA, should thank God every day we have sports betting here... We have the only agency in the world that regulates the honesty of games. Votes: 3

Hold'em - like life itself - has its defining moment. It's the flop. When you see the flop, you're looking at 71 percent of your hand, and the cost is only a single round of betting. Votes: 3

All voting is a sort of gaming, like checkers or backgammon, with a slight moral tinge to it, a playing with right and wrong, with moral questions; and betting naturally accompanies it. The character of the voters is not staked. I cast my vote, perchance, as I think right; but I am not vitally concerned that right should prevail. I am willing to leave it to the majority. Votes: 3

I'm not the betting kind. Votes: 1

I own a horse and ride, but I don't know racing or betting. Votes: 1

The ban on sports betting does exactly what Prohibition did. It makes criminals rich. Votes: 1

I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball. Votes: 1

I'm not really a betting person. I work too hard for my money to give it away. Votes: 1

Well, I can fake my way around some things, but I don't think I would be good at betting. Votes: 1

Delaware is the only state east of the Rockies that is allowed under federal law to offer sports betting. Votes: 1

Sports betting is all about money management, so the most money won on one event is not the most important thing. Votes: 1

Everybody knows that England is the world of betting men, who are of a higher class than mere gamblers: to bet is in the English temperament. Votes: 1

We still have to keep betting on markets like America that are full of opportunities to grow, even if we have to work our heads off to do it. Votes: 1

I'm betting that in two years I'll be talking to you about a film that I shot on an iPhone. It's absolutely coming, I have no doubt in my mind. Votes: 1

I bet on the game of baseball and I bet on my team, even the mistakes I made, I have to take a different look at someone betting against their own team... that's throwing the game. Votes: 1

The financial crisis of 2008 was not caused by investment banks betting against the housing market in 2007. It was caused by the fact that too few investors - including all of the big investment banks - bet too heavily on the housing market in the years before 2007. Votes: 1

Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B should be called banks. The rest should call themselves what they are. 'Parlors' would be appropriate, or 'dens' - words more suitable to venerable betting pursuits. Votes: 1

I have warned many times about the guaranteed dangers of betting with your heart instead of your head - big darkness, soon come - but every once in a while you get a fair chance to have it both ways, and the annual NCAA basketball Tournament is one of them. Votes: 1

Betting on the success of innovative technologies in the marketplace can carry all the uncertainty and risk that betting on the next card in the deck does at a blackjack table in Las Vegas. There is a factor of randomness that must be factored in, but precisely how to do so is anyone's guess. Votes: 1

I could describe my career in two words: who knew. I was on the path to becoming a professional baseball player, but I got injured in college. When I decided to move out to L.A. to try acting, nobody was betting on me, not even my family. But it's always been that way for me; nothing has come easy. Votes: 1

Worrying is betting against yourself. Votes: 0

Im still betting on you. - Cinna. Votes: 0

Barack Obama is betting on the American worker. Votes: 0

To spend our days betting on three-legged horses with beautiful names Votes: 0

Horse sense is the instinct that keeps horses from betting on men. Votes: 0

Remember, girl on fire," he says, "I'm still betting on you. Votes: 0

If you don't like trading, gambling and betting, then you don't like living. Votes: 0

We are clearly betting on tablets being both content consumption and production devices. Votes: 0

I once lost a bill betting on the Red Sox, ...But that's another topic. Votes: 0

When it comes to betting on yourself... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate. Votes: 0

They're betting on how long I'll live!' I burst out. 'They're not my friends! Votes: 0

I actually used to be a front for the largest national sports-betting syndicate in America. Votes: 0

You never realize a dog is a man's best friend until you start betting on horses. Votes: 0

Are there rules about betting on baseball games? Yeah--you have to stay away from the Padres. Votes: 0

Think of social media as the Internet. I can't think of anyone betting against the Internet in 2012. Votes: 0

Financial institutions like to call what they do trading. Let's be honest. It's not trading; it's betting. Votes: 0

I can't believe how much money I lose betting on sports. "sucker born every minute". That's me! Votes: 0

As cyberspace matures into a totally immersive experience, I'm betting it will turn out to be fully odor-enabled. Votes: 0

Courtroom : A place where Jesus Christ and Judas Iscariot would be equals, with the betting odds favoring Judas. Votes: 0

Trading is more or less like betting or gambling, but only without the pleasure show of the game. Votes: 0

I'm afraid a lot of people have lost a lot of money over the years betting on me. Votes: 0

Now faith is the turning of dreams into deeds. It is betting your life on the unseen realities Votes: 0

We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland. Votes: 0

I'd be willing to bet you, if I was a betting man, that I have never bet on baseball. Votes: 0

Everybody's got a worldview. Everybody's betting their life on something. ... You just better know why you're betting what you're betting on. Votes: 0

We are far betting dealing with the big losses-death, divorce, debt, and debilitating illness-than with the daily onslaught of little losses. Votes: 0

How great a quality is horse sense! Someone has defined it as that something which keeps horses from betting on men! Votes: 0

In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past. Votes: 0

No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward. Votes: 0

The price for sitting and watching game shows and betting on lottery is that the vast majority of the viewers will never become rich Votes: 0

I'm not a betting man, and even if I was, I certainly wouldn't bet on this! I would not bet on the Best Actor. Votes: 0

Sitting and watching a game show, or betting on your lucky numbers is not the price that most of the top 1% paid to become rich Votes: 0

Generally, a betting system for which each wager depends only on present resources and present probability of success is known as a Markov betting system. Votes: 0

The number of realists who are betting that both the 'economy gets healthy soon' and this government gets spending under control is a tiny group, indeed. Votes: 0

Playing people and position post-flop are definitely my strengths. When I get into a hand, I'm aggressive but I'm also paying attention to my opponent's betting patterns. Votes: 0

The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and killing thoroughbreds altogether Votes: 0

He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well. Votes: 0

I am aware of the talent I was gifted and had to execute against it. It is just being very self aware and betting on your best strength. Votes: 0

Everything in New Orleans was competitive. People would always be betting on who was the best and the greatest in everything. That's where the battles of music came in. Votes: 0

Hillary Clinton has had a small but persistent lead since June - anywhere from 2 to 5 points. The stock markets and the election betting pools are predicting a Clinton win. Votes: 0

When you talk about locker room betting, we bet on everything... It's no different than anyone else's office pool. Money changes hands in the locker room; it's whatever you want. Votes: 0

The individual skill of the player determines the outcome, unlike betting on the horses or betting on the lottery. It's not an individual betting against the house and that's an important distinction. Votes: 0

I understand why offices need to have office parties. I understand why offices need to have betting pools. No matter what the job, you need things to foster camaraderie and let off steam. Votes: 0

You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation. Votes: 0

I like being tested. I get as scared as anyone. But the feeling of putting yourself on the line, betting on your talent and having it work; that's the most exhilarating feeling in the world. Votes: 0