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> [“It felt wrong for me to push Lady Luck to the side and for me to choose who ought to be 'lucky'. It didn't seem right. It wasn't fair.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/it-felt-wrong-for-me-to-push-lady-luck-to-the-side-and-for-me-to/)

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## More by John-Talmage Mathis

> [“My casino experience is to someone else their experience with their employer, of how the company has elected to behave solely for greed, profits,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/my-casino-experience-is-to-someone-else-their-experience-with-their/)

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> [“In whatever decisions you make in life, you have to run them through a series of logic tests to make sure that there aren’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/in-whatever-decisions-you-make-in-life-you-have-to-run-them-through-a/)

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> [“Move aside Ebola, smallpox, and AIDS; make room for narcolepsy. I would become shunned and avoided. Perhaps the people at the casino thought that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/move-aside-ebola-smallpox-and-aids-make-room-for-narcolepsy-i-would/)

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> [“Self-preservation—this is your new focus. The only obligation of today is to preserve the breath of tomorrow. Then, once footing is regained, you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/self-preservation-this-is-your-new-focus-the-only-obligation-of-today/)

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> [“Don’t allow past experiences to be forgotten. Hold them close.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/don-t-allow-past-experiences-to-be-forgotten-hold-them-close/)

[John-Talmage Mathis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-talmage-mathis/)

> [“You’ve had many ordeals in the past. During these ordeals, life seemed unbearable. You may have collapsed from the exhaustion of hopelessness and curled…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/you-ve-had-many-ordeals-in-the-past-during-these-ordeals-life-seemed/)

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> [“And to fight this beast of wrong is what I intend to do. To do otherwise is to sidestp this rabid injustice.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/and-to-fight-this-beast-of-wrong-is-what-i-intend-to-do-to-do/)

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> [“... there is no magical formula to beat the casino. None. Save your money. Save yourself from the cons of an author and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/there-is-no-magical-formula-to-beat-the-casino-none-save-your-money/)

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> [“I've never felt that the American Dream was owed to me. I never felt that I was entitled to this Dream. This is why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/i-ve-never-felt-that-the-american-dream-was-owed-to-me-i-never-felt/)

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> [“Electricity, shelter, and a safe place to sleep . . . trump the need to preserve your credit score, or purchase a new gizmo.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/electricity-shelter-and-a-safe-place-to-sleep-trump-the-need-to/)

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> [“The truth is, living in any society is difficult. Those who become desperate with a fractured sense of security are much more prone to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/the-truth-is-living-in-any-society-is-difficult-those-who-become/)

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> [“This person sees not her own hand depositing the next dollar in a slot machine, but the hand of fate, or God. It’s her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/this-person-sees-not-her-own-hand-depositing-the-next-dollar-in-a/)

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> [“Tools that make life simpler . . . tend to make life more hectic, and more prone to disruptions.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/tools-that-make-life-simpler-tend-to-make-life-more-hectic-and-more/)

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> [“All decisions we’ve come to accept as right or wrong are ingrained in us from the society in which we abide. Rights and wrongs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/all-decisions-we-ve-come-to-accept-as-right-or-wrong-are-ingrained-in/)

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> [“Since the beginning of time there have been people who see themselves as being above the law. To them the laws don’t apply. These…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-talmage-mathis/since-the-beginning-of-time-there-have-been-people-who-see-themselves/)

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