Gambling Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Trying to understand superstition rationally is like trying to pick up something made of wood by using a magnet.

— Philip Pullman

You'll find superstition a contagious thing. Some people let it get the better of them.

— Curt Siodmak

Superstition has its practical uses.

— Barbara Mertz

There is superstition in avoiding superstitions

— Francis Bacon Sr

When the human race has once acquired a superstition, nothing short of death is ever likely to remove it.

— Mark Twain

I'm a big believer that if you touch it, you can believe in it.

— John Bishop

A little superstition is a good thing to keep in one's bag of precautions.

— Gertrude Atherton

Superstition is the poison of the mind.

— Joseph Lewis

Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?

— Judith Viorst

I have only one superstition... Touch all the bases when I hit a home run.

— George Herman

My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game.

— Duffy Daugherty

“Cross your fingers, throw salt over your shoulder, knock on wood...simple folk remedies for unfortunate situations. Silly superstitions...but were they based in truth from…

— Madelyn Alt