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
The most profitable Hold'em style is to play more aggressively after seeing the flop than before seeing it. Not always, but usually. - Mike Caro
If you're a beginner, you should always have a tight table image, because you don't want people thinking you are crazy, and you don't want people coming after you. If everyone folds every time you bet, you're going to make money. - Steve "mrsmokey1" Billirakis
Be tricky. By all means, be tricky. Just don't become so tricky you lose sight of why you're doing what you're doing. Your goal, after all, is to trick them, not you. Remember: deception is what you do to others; delusion is what you do to yourself. - John Vorhaus
A winner is big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. - John Maxwell
Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger than the skill. - Muhammad Ali
Winning a lil more. Using some Hac Dang wisdom and not counting my chips so I'm less sad when I lose some. - From Phil Galfond Twitter feed during WSOP
People's personal lives mirror how they play poker. That's when poker got exciting for me, when I realized how a player runs his life mirrors his poker game. - Kenna James
The greatest gifts of all are the lessons you learn while waiting for the answers. - Anon
Each of us will one day be judged by our standard of life, not by our standard of living; by our measure of giving, not by our measure of wealth; by our simple goodness, not by our seeming greatness. - William Arthur Ward
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