Life Quote by Daniel Tammet

A lottery is a tax on stupidity.

— Ambrose Bierce

A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.

— Henry Fielding

The lottery is a tax on ignorance, and all the losers that play the game are paying the price for their stupidity.

— Neal Boortz

“I guess I think of lotteries as a tax on the mathematically challenged.”

— Roger Jones

The more tickets you have in a lottery, the worse your chance. And it is the same of virtues, in the lottery of life.

— Laurence Sterne

I despise the Lottery. There's less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing…

— Brian May

Lotteries are just one way to provide positive reinforcement. Their power comes from the fact that the chance of winning the prize is overvalued.

— Richard Thaler

A lottery is a salutary instrument and a tax... laid on the willing only, that is to say, on those who can risk the…

— Thomas Jefferson

All too often, lotteries only add to the problem of the financially disadvantaged by taking money from them and giving nothing of value in…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Besides creating more compulsive gamblers, money spent on lotteries isn't spent on other goods such as clothing or computers, which would trickle through to…

— John Warren Kindt

“People who buy lottery tickets in vast amounts show themselves willing to pay much more than expected value for very small chances to win…

— Daniel Kahneman

I don't play the lottery, as I feel I have been really lucky in what I have been able to do in my life,…

— Timothy Spall