“In the abstract, life is a mixture of chance and choice. Chance can be thought of as the cards you are dealt in life. Choice is how you play them. I chose to investigate blackjack. As a result, chance offered… — Edward O. Thorp Copy Share Image
“when the interests of the salesmen and promoters differ from those of the client, the client had better look out for himself. This” — Edward O. Thorp Copy Share Image
“I also learned the value of withholding judgement until I could make a decision based on evidence.” — Edward O. Thorp Copy Share Image
“Our corporate executives speculate with their shareholders’ assets because they get big personal rewards when they win—and even if they lose, they are often… — Edward O. Thorp Copy Share Image
“In the abstract, life is a mixture of chance and choice. Chance can be thought of as the cards you are dealt in life.… — Edward O. Thorp Copy Share Image
“I wondered how my research into the mathematical theory of a game might change my life. In the abstract, life is a mixture of… — Edward O. Thorp Copy Share Image
