Hope is not like a lottery ticket you can sit on the sofa and clutch, feeling lucky… hope is an ax you… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“It begins by rejecting the unjust tyranny of Chance. You are not a lottery ticket.” — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
You go and you buy a lottery ticket. You've got just as much chance of getting struck by lightning as you do… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
It is a bad business, dealing in lottery tickets ... Riches got in such a hasty manner never wear well. — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
“One needs to go out and buy a lottery ticket in order to win. Does it mean that the work involved in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We didn't have money put away in the bank for a college fund; soccer was our lottery ticket, our gamble. — Clint Dempsey Copy Share Image
An important key to investing is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets. — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Sometimes we think people are like lottery tickets, that they're there to make our most absurd dreams come true. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
We treat Black and brown kids who can't vote yet, can't join the military, can't rent a car or even buy a… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
We know that at 17 a young person's brain is still developing. We recognize this when it comes to voting, joining the… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
Last Christmas, I got the worst gift a guy ever gave me. He gave me a lottery ticket... what's the guy even… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
We've created a multitrillion-dollar edifice for dispensing the medical equivalent of lottery tickets - and have only the rudiments of a system… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
The world is filled with unfortunate souls who didn't hear opportunity knock at the door, because they were down at the convenience… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A startup is the largest endeavor over which you can have definite mastery. You can have agency not just over your own… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
When you buy a lottery ticket, you don't know how tickets have been sold. But sold they have been. And there is… — Robert Haugen Copy Share Image
If you want money, buy lottery tickets. If you love music, practice and keep your overhead to the bare minimum. Keep your… — Steve Morse Copy Share Image
Hope is not a lottery ticket you can sit on the sofa and clutch, feeling lucky. It is an axe you break… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
If you buy a lottery ticket, you really don't expect to win. However, if you do win, it's a different story. The… — George Chakiris Copy Share Image
What are you thinking?" he asks. I know Gage hates it when I cry - he is completely undone by the sight… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under my jurisdiction. There are certain… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
In America, snobs who wouldn't be seen dead with a lottery ticket play the stock market. We like to gamble. Winning, we… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
“A well-worn marriage was like a shop-soiled currency note. Its only fault was that it had been in circulation for too long… — Manjul Bajaj Copy Share Image
“As I stand in the elevator, dazed, I realise that a massive winning lottery ticket chunk of my future has somehow found… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
It's the same when you listen to any kind of successful athlete. My older brother has a useful name for them -… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
“[G]randma was always afraid of something. She set aside time each day for dread. And not nameless dread. She was quite specific… — J.R. Moehringer Copy Share Image
“I'm thinking we ought to rethink the whole self-esteem thing. It should almost be a dirty word. I mean, look at Kayla.… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
“Weirdly—but as Danny and Amos had suspected—the further the winning number was from the number on a person's lottery ticket, the less… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
“then, to present myself as just another immigrant, glad to be in the land where the pursuit of happiness was guaranteed in… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
“Nice for Freddie," she said. "Whoever he is. I'm Sophie, Lulu's sister." "Nice for you," he said. "Are you the sister who's… — Gabrielle Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Find what you love to do, what you're good at and passionate about and then dedicate your entire life to working hard… — Amy Mowafi Copy Share Image
“What you don't ever catch a glimpse of on your wedding day - because how could you? - is that some days… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I rented a lottery ticket. I won a million dollars. But I had to give it back. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to buy lottery tickets every week until I realised you could watch it on TV for nothing. — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
The basic story remains simple and never-ending. Stocks aren't lottery tickets. There's a company attached to every share. — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image