Favorite Poker Quotes

[Whaevoz]

"Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit when you're ahead." -- Jackie Robinson

 

[Whaevoz]

"Poker exemplifies the worst aspects of capitalism that have made our country so great." -- Walter Mathau

 

[Whaevoz]

"There is no sympathy in poker. Always keep cool. If you lose your head, you will lose all your chips." -- William J. Florence

 

[Niykk]

"Son, I’ve made a life out of readin’ people’s faces, and knowin’ what their cards were by the way they held their eyes." ~ “The Gambler”

 

[fernandofcp]

I believe that luck and technique are equally important in poker. Just mastering technique without luck makes it very difficult to be a champion in poker. But it takes persistence.

 

[Whaevoz]

"The single greatest key to winning is knowing thy enemy—yourself." -- Andy Glazer

 

[Whaevoz]

"To master poker and make it profitable, you must first master patience and discipline, as lack of either is a sure disaster." -- Freddie Gasperian

 

[Whaevoz]

"I believe in poker the way I believe in the American Dream. Poker is good for you. It enriches the soul, sharpens the intellect, heals the spirit, and, when played well, nourishes the wallet." -- Lou Krieger

 

[Whaevoz]

"Aces are larger than life and greater than mountains." -- Mike Caro

 

[Niykk]

“Winning means you are willing to go longer, worker harder, and give more than anyone else.” ~ Vince Lombardi

 

[Whaevoz]

"Avoid people with gold teeth who want to play cards." -- George Carlin

 

[Whaevoz]

"Try to decide how good your hand is at a given moment. Nothing else matters. Nothing!" -- Doyle Brunson

 

[thedarkman]

Take your pick from this classic song:

legendary band.

 

[Whaevoz]

"Serious poker is no more about gambling than rock climbing is about taking risks." -- Al Alvarez

 

[Whaevoz]

"To win a bit of money, make your opponent think your hand is stronger than it is. To win a lot of money, make him think your hand is weaker than it is." -- Josh Avery

 

[davidsincara]

"A chip and a tooth"
my toddler

 

[Whaevoz]

"Poker is like life. Most people don't learn from their mistakes, they only recognize them." -- C. Arel

 

[Niykk]

"To be a poker champion you must have a strong bladder." ~ Jack McClelland

 

[Whaevoz]

"The commonest mistake in history is underestimating your opponent; it happens at the poker table all the time." -- David Shoup

 

[waitandblead123]

If you look back at all the players at the table when you play poker and you can't figure out which one is fish, then fish is you.

Life is like playing poker: if you don't bet anything, you won't get anything.

 

[WHAKAORIORI]

Something like “you should never call, either raise or fold” cost me a few hundy at sky city casino anyway. And I like telling mates / new ppl ( for eg 5,8 suited. “That’s a powerful hand in the right hand bro” ha thats them into it

 

[blata8ruga]

Know when to hold em, know when to fold em.

 

[Whaevoz]

"Hold'em is a game of calculated aggression: If your cards are good enough for you to call a bet, they are good enough to raise with." -- Al Alvarez

 

[Whaevoz]

"If you reraise a raiser, and he doesn't raise you back, you know he has kicker problems." -- Crandall Addington

 

[Whaevoz]

"Limit poker is like a job. As long as you're a winning player, the more hours you put in, the more money you'll earn." --Lou Krieger