Favorite Poker Quotes

[Robertobm]

“Trust everyone, but always cut the cards.” -- Benny Binion

 

[Robertobm]

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

 

[Robertobm]

“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

 

[Robertobm]

“May the flop be with you.” D. Brunson

 

[Robertobm]

“The smarter you play, the luckier you’ll be.” Mark Pilarski

 

[Robertobm]

“Poker is not simply a game of odds, moves and calculations. It is a game of controlled and exploited emotions including greed, fear, over-confidence and anger.” Steven Lubet

 

[Robertobm]

“One day a chump, the next day a champion. What a difference a day makes in tournament poker!”-- Mike Sexton

 

[Robertobm]

“Fold and live to fold again.” - Stu Ungar

 

[Robertobm]

“Seldom do the lambs slaughter the butcher.” Amarillo Slim

 

[85champ07]

"In the long run there's no luck in poker, but the short run is longer than most people know." - Rick Bennet

 

[Whaevoz]

"In the long run there's no luck in poker, but the short run is longer than most people know." -- Rick Bennet

 

[85champ07]

"The smarter you play, the luckier you'll be." - Mark Pilarski

 

[Whaevoz]

"The smarter you play, the luckier you'll be." -- Mark Pilaski

 

[Robertobm]

You can't lose what you don't put in the middle - Mikey Mcdermott

 

[Robertobm]

Poker is not simply a game of odds, moves and calculations. It is a game of controlled and exploited emotions including greed, fear, over-confidence and anger. - Steven Lubet

 

[Robertobm]

You will show your poker greatness by the hands you fold, not the hands you play. - Dan Reed

 

[Robertobm]

The strong point in poker is never to lose your temper, either with those you are playing or, more particularly with the cards. There is no sympathy in poker. Always keep cool. If you lose your head you will lose all your chips. - William J. Florence

 

[Robertobm]

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

 

[Robertobm]

Whoever coined the phrase ‘a man’s got to play the hand that was dealt him’ was most certainly one piss-poor bluffer. - Jeannette Walls

 

[Robertobm]

Poker is war. People pretend it is a game. - Doyle Brunson

 

[Robertobm]

Don’t challenge strong players, challenge weak ones. That’s what they’re there for. - John Vorhaus

 

[Robertobm]

Poker may be a branch of psychological warfare, an art form or indeed a way of life, but it is also merely a game in which money is simply the means of keeping score. - Anthony Holden

 

[Robertobm]

Poker may be a branch of psychological warfare, an art form or indeed a way of life, but it is also merely a game in which money is simply the means of keeping score. - Anthony Holden

 

[Whaevoz]

“Life is too short to play bad cards.” -- Frank DiElsi

 

[85champ07]

"I stayed up all night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. " - Steven Wright