Sometimes, gambles pay off in unforeseen ways.

Gambles are the most fun because it's part of being an actor or being a creative person. It's risky only in the vulnerable sense.…

— Emma Stone

It is always a vulgar and often an unhealthy pastime, and it is a vice which does not go alone; the man who gambles…

— Jules Verne

The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win

— Anonymous

To put money into anything, anywhere, provided that the downside is measurable and acceptable and the chances of a good profit appear to be…

— Peter Cundill

I've taken considerable gambles on shows, but they're very considered gambles.

— Cameron Mackintosh

When you take smaller gambles, no one particular deal can be big enough to have a material adverse effect on the company.

— David Lichtenstein

A speculator gambles that a stock will go up in price because somebody else will pay even more for it.

— Benjamin Graham

We may gamble on outsmarting the law; we may even gamble on the leniency of man and the mercy of God-but no man ever…

— Sidney Greenberg

You have to take gambles in life.

— Tom Payne

“You can't be creative without criticism. If your life is without critics then maybe you are painting your life's masterpiece with only a broken…

— Shannon L. Alder

“Life’s a sequence of gambles. You’re going to win some. You’re going to lose some. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t play the game.”

— Nicole Williams

If you're going to take gambles, you must have one thing: self-confidence.

— Don Shula

I swore I was going to exclusively collect assets and not liabilities for the rest of my life. I swore never to take gambles…

— Tim Blixseth

“Wishing made it a sure thing though." "But who wants a sure thing? Life is about gambles,”

— Chelsea Sedoti

A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise.

— Daniel Kahneman