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
“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
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
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
I used to buy lottery tickets every week until I realised you could watch it on TV for nothing. — Jimmy Carr 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
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
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
“Understand that you and you alone create your own opportunities, whether they come to you in the form of a lottery ticket,… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“On her sixteenth birthday, she bought a lottery ticket and won half a million dollars. But later the money was taken away… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
“The people around here can be bought and sold with a pissed-on twenty-dollar bill and a scratch off lottery ticket, so you… — Tiana Laveen Copy Share Image
If you don't like the idea that most of the money spent on lottery tickets supports government programs, you should know that… — Robert Kiyosaki 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
“I'm also thinking the night I met you was like someone handed me a winning lottery ticket and said, 'You can only… — Leah Raeder Copy Share Image
“Lottery Ticket There’s so much Which goes unheard and unspoken I watch a woman in a nurse’s uniform Stand… — Damine Hamilton 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
“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
“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
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
As long as you're recording and they pay the fee, it's like a lottery ticket. You never stop trying. — Tiny Tim Copy Share Image
You could buy 100 lottery tickets and not win, or you could buy one and get it, — Luis Gonzalez Copy Share Image
“LOTTERY TICKET: a voluntary tax paid by people who are extremely bad at math.” — Roy H. Williams Copy Share Image
The center will not hold if it has been spot-welded by an operator whose deepest concern is not with the weld but… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
I'm always in the studio. The studio is kinda like rolling the dice every night. It's like gambling. It's like buying a… — Nav Copy Share Image
Performing magic has a lot to do with the arrangement of apparent coincidences and providing pathways along which desires can travel, or,… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image