Frank Sinatra
Singer, Actor
"You only go around once, but if you play your cards right, once is enough."
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Bill Russell
Basketball Player, Coach
"My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library."
Gary Johnson
Politician, Businessman
"Reform immigration to make it easy for individuals to come over here, be documented, pay taxes - immigration reform is needed to state that its about work, its not about welfare... Set up a grace period where they can get a work permit... social security card so that they can pay income tax, social security, Medicare."
Doyle Brunson
Poker Player
"Show me your eyes and you may as well show me your cards."
Doyle Brunson
Poker Player
"It's not the cards that you have all the time that makes you a winner or a loser."
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"I have forced myself to begin writing when I've been utterly exhausted, when I've felt my soul as thin as a playing card…and somehow the activity of writing changes everything."
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"Surely, if we can land a spaceship on Mars, we can certainly put a voter ID card in the hand of every eligible voter."
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"Valentine's Day is a sham created by card companies to reinforce gender stereotypes. [..] I'll buy some cookies, but NOT for Valentine's Day. These cookies celebrate the February 14th birthday of Anna Howard Shaw, famed American suffragette."
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"When you go card dead its torture just sitting there."
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"We hear a lot about identity theft when someone takes your wallet and pretends to be you and uses your credit cards. But the more serious identity theft is to get swallowed up in other people's definition of you."
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"A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain."
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"I don't like credit cards. They make overspending very easy. They can make life a lot more complex and stressful."
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"May all of your cards be live and may all of your pots be monsters."
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"The Cards had one pitcher who won fourteen straight games in a period of twenty-four days. Then when he lost his fifteenth game 1-0, his manager fined him fifty bucks."
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"I'm no different from anybody else. If I don't have a card, I can't check out these books."
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"Don't cut up your credit cards, the problem is not the cards, it's the lack of financial literacy of the person holding the cards and always make the best out of a bad situation"
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"One day we'll sit and you'll lay it out on the table, neat like a solitaire deck, but now - why, you can't find all the cards."
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"When I got my tour card I cried. When I got my first win - and my first pay check - I cried. All these things make me cry."
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"I've always been pretty careful at keeping track of my spending, so using my debit card is often the easiest way of doing that."
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"When I was coming up through the ranks, not that many people carried a lot money of money on them. This was before checks and credit cards."
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"In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table."
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"Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time."
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"Having fun isn't hard When you've got a library card."
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"The world becomes an apparently infinite, yet possibly finite, card game. Image combinations, permutations, comprise the world game."
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"Patience and shuffle the cards."
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