When a man with money meets a man with experience, the man with experience leaves with money and the man with money leaves with experience. - Anonymous

If your opponents don't get lucky occasionally, you won't often get to take their money. In poker, you get your edge by studying - learning to play better than your opponents. Simply stated, "In the long run, good players beat bad players." The lesson? Become a good player! - Roy West

Big bets should be thoughtful bets. The faster you act, the greater your chance of getting it wrong. - John Vorhaus

The first thing a gambler has to do is make friends with himself. A lot of people go through the world thinking they're someone else. There are a lot of players sitting at the table with mistaken identities. - Puggy Pearson

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning. - Mahatma Gandhi