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Top 15 Damon Runyon Quotes (2025 Update)

Damon Runyon Quote: “He who tooteth not his own horn, the same shall not be tooted.”

1. “He who tooteth not his own horn, the same shall not be tooted.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that’s the way to bet.”

2. “The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that’s the way to bet.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “I came to the conclusion long ago that all life is six to five against.”

3. “I came to the conclusion long ago that all life is six to five against.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “In all the history of the boxing game, you’ll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.”

4. “In all the history of the boxing game, you’ll find no human interest story to compare with the life narrative of James J. Braddock.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “Life is tough, and it’s really tough when you’re stupid.”

5. “Life is tough, and it’s really tough when you’re stupid.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “I’m inspired by love, by the moments that we commit to something with all our heart – be it a person, a project, an animal, anything really. It’s undeniably inspiring, that acknowledgment of existence, that I love, that I care. That fills me with purpose.”

6. “I’m inspired by love, by the moments that we commit to something with all our heart – be it a person, a project, an animal, anything really. It’s undeniably inspiring, that acknowledgment of existence, that I love, that I care. That fills me with purpose.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “Damon Runyon. A day-coach boy in a parlor car seat.”

7. “Damon Runyon. A day-coach boy in a parlor car seat.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.”

8. “Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long enough, some of it may rub off on you.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.”

9. “You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “A free-loader is a confirmed guest. He is the man who is always willing to come to dinner.”

10. “A free-loader is a confirmed guest. He is the man who is always willing to come to dinner.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “She has a laugh so hearty it knocks the whipped cream off an order of strawberry shortcake on a table fifty feet away.”

11. “She has a laugh so hearty it knocks the whipped cream off an order of strawberry shortcake on a table fifty feet away.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “Growing up in that fashion is a breeding ground for insecurity and doubt; it also leaves you questioning motives. It took me a long time to see the world as I want it without constantly looking for approval. I still fall, but I’m better suited for survival.”

12. “Growing up in that fashion is a breeding ground for insecurity and doubt; it also leaves you questioning motives. It took me a long time to see the world as I want it without constantly looking for approval. I still fall, but I’m better suited for survival.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “It seems that Good Time Charley always keeps a stock of rock candy and rye whisky on hand for touches of the grippe, and he gives me a few doses immediately, and in fact Charley takes a few doses with me, as he says there is no telling but what I am scattering germs of my touch of the grippe all around the joint, and he must safe-guard his health.”

13. “It seems that Good Time Charley always keeps a stock of rock candy and rye whisky on hand for touches of the grippe, and he gives me a few doses immediately, and in fact Charley takes a few doses with me, as he says there is no telling but what I am scattering germs of my touch of the grippe all around the joint, and he must safe-guard his health.”

— Damon Runyon

Damon Runyon Quote: “In my opinion turkey is the most over-rated critter for eating purposes in kingdom come but the most striking example we have of the power of propaganda.”

14. “In my opinion turkey is the most over-rated critter for eating purposes in kingdom come but the most striking example we have of the power of propaganda.”

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Damon Runyon Quote: “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.”

15. “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.”

— Damon Runyon

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