Few Words on Gambling

A lot of quotations had been made on the subject of gambling. Some are funny, some are warnings, while others are inspirational. If you want to learn some gambling quotations, then read on.

"Judged by the dollars spent, gambling is now more popular in America than baseball, the movies, and Disneyland-combined." This is a funny way of saying that gambling is the most successful industry nowadays. See how clearly it measured and stated the success of the gambling business. Baseball, movies and Disneyland are successful businesses, but they are nothing still compared to gambling.

"Gaming corrupts our disposition and teaches us a habit of hostility against all mankind." This quotation is a warning against the evil essence of gambling. It implies that gambling has no moral values to teach, it even destroys our compassion for others. This is because in gambling, we try to take away from others some of their money. However, a lot of gambling players will not agree to this because, all gamblers play out of their own wishes, nobody has formed them. So, if they lose, they should not blame others for their loss and label them as evil persons. After all, they all had the same goal right from very beginning, to win and take home the pot.

"Even as I approach the gambling hall, as soon as I hear, two rooms away, the jingle of money poured out on the table, I almost go into convulsions." It has been often said that money is the best motivation. This is why the gambling industry uses this for its marketing strategy. In fact, they do not even need to market because all people know that a lot of money is at stake where gambling is available. This is also evident in this gambling quotation.

"Don't gamble the rent money or you'll land up sleeping on the park bench." Even if it is enticing to gamble with everything you have because you feel like you are going to win, do not follow your feelings. Even if you have a high chance of winning, there is still a possibility that you will lose. Remember that nothing is certain in gambling. So if you lose the money that's supposed to be used for more urgent things, you may regret that in the end.

"They {slot machines} sit there like young courtesans, promising pleasures undreamed of, your deepest desires fulfilled, all lusts satiated." Slot machines are made to appear attractive and truly enticing. However, they're as deadly as any other gambling games, so watch out.