Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's probably outstripped sports betting as the most popular area,

There's a little gray house in a one-street town, And the door stands open, and the steps go down, And you prop up the window with a stick on the sill, And you carry spring water from the bottom of the hill; And the white star of Bethlehem grows in t

Josh Billings

There may come a time when the lion and the lamb will lie down together, but I am still betting on the lion

This market just keeps going and going and people are betting on even further gains. Strength in economic fundamentals is the biggest incentive.

This is the only rating that should matter to her because people are voting with their money, by betting that the peso will continue to climb because she would pursue her economic reforms.

This is what March Madness is all about and it's why everybody bets on college basketball. It's about cheering for the underdog and watching the Cinderella teams take on the big guns. Despite taking in a record number of bets, it's astonishing to think only 13 people bet on George Mason at the start of the tournament. It's the ultimate long shot bet and it could make these 13 customers very, very happy.

Robert Evans

This is why Nine.com is known as an innovator in the gaming industry. We give our clients numerous betting options that most of our competitors could never offer.

They're a solid bet to score in the high 30s and a possibility for 40.

They represent a big bet and are their bread-and-butter vehicles.

They're betting on a change in the technology within voice communications,

Christopher Wills

They really are a very forgiving system, but if you come in and chop everything down and turn it into parking lots or shopping centers, then of course all bets are off.

Neil Young

Ain't it hard when you wake up in the morning, and you find out that those other days are gone... All you have is memories of happiness, lingering on... All your friends and your lovers won't protect you; they're only passing through you in the end... They'll leave you stripped of all that you can get to and wait for you to come back again... But still a light is shining, from that lamp on down the hall... Maybe the Star of Bethlehem wasn't a star at all.

Your greatness is measured by your kindness; your education and intellect by your modesty; your ignorance is betrayed by your suspicions and prejudices, and your real caliber is measured by the consideration and tolerance you have for others.

Aaron Lowe

I owe my Gucci watch to a friend from high school. I had a bet with him a long, long time ago.

If you are a betting man, the show will go on, really and truly,

Hugh Johnson

If you get that configuration, particularly liquidity conditions, usually you can bet pretty heavily that this is going to be a bull market.

If you put that whole package out again, I bet it would pass.

Natalie Darwitz

If you're going to the casino, I'd probably bet on the U.S. and Canada.

If you're going to bet on the numbers, I think it will be USA 131/2, Europe 141/2.

Hugh Johnson

If you're going to bet on economists and strategists on one hand, and the markets on the other, take the markets every time.

In the first half of last year, you had a lot of the big tours early - Madonna, Prince, Bette Midler, Simon and Garfunkel. This year it's backloaded . . . that's just the way it worked out.

Interest in March Madness is much higher than other sporting events, especially by office workers who have betting pools everywhere.

There was an application from Waterhouse's solicitors to have the matter heard in camera on the grounds some of the information was sensitive in respect to betting transactions between parties.

This is completely a betrayal of the people who elected this government.

Joe Swanberg

On a really big budget movie you do chemistry reads, and you sort of hedge your bets a little bit more and make sure that these people get along. But on the low budget side of things, I have to trust my gut that when I cast these people, the various elements are going to play together.

Margot Robbie

Once people see you pulling off one role, they think you're a safe bet to do a similar role.

Bill Watterson

After today, I'll bet Santa takes a shovel to the reindeer stalls to fill your stocking.

Their secret weapon has always been their french fries. I would say that if they do change the oils, I'll bet they did a million taste tests to make sure nothing has changed. But there's always that risk when you're tampering with a product.

The Fed's about to cut rates, and they may cut more from a dearth of sellers than from a host of new buyers. Some people continue to make their bet on the possibility of a 50-basis point move. You see people buying to speculate on a larger cut...you're going to get closer to that meeting and you're going to find fewer sellers.

The Fed minutes were a positive surprise as investors hadn't anticipated an end to interest rate increases at the time of the meeting. With strong earnings results both at home and in the U.S., all the good news came out at the same time and encouraged investors to bet on stocks.

I'm not really a gambler, but I know if you go to Vegas and bet five numbers instead of one that your odds are better of winning. His odds are certainly better than anybody's right now.

Jaromir Jagr

I'm going to do everything I can to be back and help this team. We've got a day to figure out something. I'll do anything to play. You can bet on it.