A Quote by Mark Twain

He had the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.

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Mark Twain
American - Writer
November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910

I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.

Mark Twain

Ethical man: A Christian holding four aces.

Mark Twain

A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king.

Ambrose Bierce

On the four aces doom'd to roll.

Charles Churchill

I don't object to nine aces in one deck. But when a man lays down five aces in one hand... and besides, I know what I dealt him!

W. C. Fields

I held four clean aces. I had youth, almost a decade of hard-core bar band experience, a good group of homegrown musicians who were attuned to my performance style and a story to tell.

Bruce Springsteen

Reforms come from the bottom. No man with four aces requests a new deal.

Paul Frank Baer

The Four Aces asked me if I'd like to sing with them as they didn't really have a lead singer.

Desmond Dekker

We gentlemen, whose chariot's roll only upon the four aces, are apt to have a wheel out of order.

John Vanbrugh

One pair rarely wins an Omaha pot, even if that pair is aces. In Hold'em, on the other hand, a pair of aces is right around the average winning hand.

Daniel Negreanu

When a crisis occurs, I feel that one of my greatest responsibilities is to set a tone of calm no matter what the problems. Sometimes I have to fake confidence a lot. I also have to fake calm.

Christine Vachon

I was a guitar player on the streets of Asbury Park and already a member in good standing amongst those who lie in service of the truth - artists with a small A. But I held four clean aces. I had youth, almost a decade of hardcore bar band experience, a good group of homegrown musicians who were attuned to my performance style, and a story to tell.

Bruce Springsteen

Where I came from in the country, there was no place to hear pop music like Little Richard and people like that. Later, I heard James Brown, Otis Redding, The Drifters, The Four Aces, The Ink Spots.

Percy Sledge

I may not be playing with a full deck but I don't need a full deck. I have four aces.

Jonathan Winters

I do weights three or four times a week, and it has had an incredible impact on my confidence.

Greg Rutherford

The secret of making dreams come true can be summarized in four C's.They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy; and the greatest of these is Confidence.

Walt Disney

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