Lottery Quotes

170 Lottery quotes by 151 unique authors

Everyone thinks they've won the Magical Belief Lottery. Everyone thinks they more or less have a handle on things, that they, as opposed to the… — R. Scott Bakker
Unfortunately, the current format for this lottery program are subject to fraud and abuse and leave our nation exposed to those who may seek to… — Bill Jenkins
My wife said to me: 'If you won the lottery, would you still love me?' I said: 'Of course I would. I'd miss you, but… — Frank Carson
There are no races. Only lotteries. — Jacques Anquetil
The world is filled with unfortunate souls who didn't hear opportunity knock at the door, because they were down at the convenience stor buying lottery… — Napoleon Hill
Writing is not the lottery. New writers have to be realistic about what it takes to get published. But there is one similarity to the… — Unknown Author
In the lottery of life there are more prizes drawn than blanks, and to one misfortune there are fifty advantages. Despondency is the most unprofitable… — Thomas De Witt Talmage
I think competition in any kind of activity like music, art, literature - anything that's not done with a timer - is actually impossible. So,… — Emanuel Ax
My dad told me that no one could ever make it as a writer, that my chances were equivalent to winning the lottery - which… — Poppy Z. Brite
You know what you call the two winners of that $580 million PowerBall lottery? ... Former Democrats — Jay Leno
An important key to investing is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets. — Peter Lynch
Let me ask you something, in all the years that you have undressed in front of a gentleman has he ever asked you to leave?… — Elizabeth Gilbert
It has appeared that from the inevitable laws of our nature, some human beings must suffer from want. These are the unhappy persons who, in… — Thomas Malthus
I don't play the lottery. I don't care what my horoscope says. I think most things about the world could be improved if people thought… — Max Barry
If you don't like the idea that most of the money spent on lottery tickets supports government programs, you should know that most of the… — Robert Kiyosaki
Our analysis shows that, for the extreme hot weather of the recent past, there is virtually no explanation other than climate change. The deadly European… — James Hansen
A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can risk the price… — Thomas Jefferson
A lottery is the perfect tax...laid only upon the willing. — George Washington
So long as we refuse to include lottery tickets among the symphonies, or medical bulletins among the overtures, we must refrain from treating the emotions… — Eduard Hanslick
Birth is life's first lottery ticket. — Jeffrey Archer
Godot is whatever it is in life that you are waiting for: 'I'm waiting to win the lottery. I'm waiting to fall in love'. For… — Ian Mckellen
I met Jay Jonhson. I won him the way poor people occasionally win the lottery: Shameless perseverance and embarrassingly dumb luck, and every time I… — Amy Bloom
No, no, it's not all random, if it really was all random, the universe would abandon us completely. and the universe doesn't. it takes care… — R. J. Palacio
We've created a multitrillion-dollar edifice for dispensing the medical equivalent of lottery tickets - and have only the rudiments of a system to prepare patients… — Atul Gawande
I think life is simpler than we tend to think. We look for answers and more answers. But there are no answers. Things happen in… — Nando Parrado

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