The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that’s the way to bet.
About Damon Runyon
Alfred Damon Runyonwas an American journalist and short-story writer.
He was best known for his short stories celebrating the world of Broadway in New York City that grew out of the Prohibition era.
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Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.
American writer (1880-1946)
I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against.
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You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.
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I once knew a chap who had a system of just hanging the baby on the clothes line to dry and he was greatly admired by his fellow citizens for having discovered a wonderful innovation on changing a diaper.
American writer (1880-1946)
You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.
American writer (1880-1946)
The race may not always be to the swift nor the victory to the strong, but that’s how you bet.
American writer (1880-1946)
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that’s the way to bet.
American writer (1880-1946)