Edmond Hoyle quotes

“When in doubt, win the trick.”
-- Edmond Hoyle

Source : Hoyle's Games Improved, ed. Charles Jones (1790).

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“He who dallies is a dastard, He who doubts is damned.”
-- Edmond Hoyle

#Doubt Quotes

“Sure, I like to win when I play basketball or board games or video games, but my day isnt ruined if I lose. Im always up for a rematch. In all seriousness, thats something thats nice about maturing.”

“Della was my go all in. She was my winning hand. You can't play when you go all in and lose. I'm out." "No, you're not. This hand ain't over yet," Rush said.”

“I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.”

“History is the great propagator of doubt.”

“As the music played over the speakers and the waterfall in the pool filled the silence around us, I knew that without a doubt I had just been ruined.”

“When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.”

“The probability that we face global warming caused by fossil fuels is now so overwhelming that it is legitimate to doubt the motives of those who deny it”

“The ultimate trick is to convince, persuade. Every single person out there is an idiot, but collectively they're a genius.”

“There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.”

Source : Catherine Drinker Bowen (1959). “Adventures of a Biographer”, Boston : Little, Brown

“I don't think about one trick or the other, they just happen.”