Rasheed Wallace Quotes

I think that when somebody loses a bet, they tend to sometimes confuse their motives in rooting and enjoying the game because if you lose your bet, even though the team you're rooting for wins, you have a potentially conflicted outcome.

Why do people play the lottery, or why do people gamble, period? You know, it's with the hope of winning something more.

If I'm playing cards for pennies, I want to win.

You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.

I've never played the game for money.

No matter what people say outside of football, we don't work for money, we work for the love of the game and the money is something that follows.

The money thing, that's money, I don't play this for money, I play for the love of the game.

I'm a betting man. I like to gamble everywhere, everything I do.

I'd be a fool to be in this for the money.

None ... shall play at any kind of game for money, except knights and clerks.

Technology is like the ante in a poker game. It is the price you pay to play the game. But it doesn't mean you are going to win.

If your heart's not into what you're selling, you're not going to make it.

As I like to say, if you want to pay attention to a horse race, put two dollars on a horse, and you'll pay enormous attention to all 11 horses in the race.

I've got to have a bet going in order to play my best.

I'm always ready to play for money.

I know what winning and losing is when you gamble.

I lost $6 in Atlantic City once and said, 'Never again.'

Everybody could use the money, but you don't play for it - you play with your heart - and that's a big difference you see in Barcelona. Everybody wants to play there; everybody wants to enjoy themselves. It's maybe a small percentage, but maybe it's the difference.

I play for my passion. I could care less about first-round money to seventh-round money.

I play the game for the love that's in my heart, and as long as that's still there, I can go out there with nothing to fear.

If you bet big on a daily double, you can hurt yourself.

As a profession, entrepreneurship breeds anything but balance. The highs can be stratospheric, and the lows can be crushing.

Money is always a motivating factor, but money has never been my driving force. In my first fight, I paid the promoter in order for me to fight. I was in the hole 300 bucks for that. Money has always been a byproduct of me doing something I love.

I don't play for money. I'm not sure I even can play just for money. Money is great; I can't lie about that.

If you go out and make a show and put your heart on the line every time, the people will respond to that and the promoter won't be able to say anything.