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Quotes About Scarce

As scarce as truth is the supply has always been in excess of the demand.
~ Josh Billings
Acho que as pessoas querem ler sobre as coisas que mais desejam e que experimentam menos.
~ Michael Crichton
To be wise and eke to love, Is granted scarce to gods above.
~ Edmund Spenser
For still in mutual sufferance lies The secret of true living; Love scarce is love that never knows The sweetness of forgiving.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
The most elusive element of all, however, appears to be francium28, which is so rare that it is thought that our entire planet may contain, at any given moment, fewer than twenty francium atoms.
~ Bill Bryson
Gee baby, you are rare.
~ Sylvia Plath
A rare bird on earth, comparable to a black swan.
~ Juvenal
Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.
~ Fred Allen
A good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing--mores the pity.
~ Herman Melville
Time is the most valuable commodity.
~ Stephen Schiffman
Love is feared: it dissolves society, it's unpopular, and it's very rare.
~ Christina Stead
Both Barnum and H. L. Mencken are said to have made the depressing observation that no one ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the American public. The remark has worldwide application. But the lack is not in intelligence, which is in plentiful supply; rather, the scarce commodity is systematic training in critical thinking.
~ Carl Sagan
Anyone can be lovely, but you are rare.
~ Kate Grenville
Gregory Mankiw's widely used contemporary textbook, Principles of Economics, the definition has become even more concise. 'Economics is the study of how society manages its scarce resources,' it declares—erasing the question of ends or goals from the page altogether.
~ Kate Raworth
He knew that truly unusual minds were rare.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Good intentions are ubiquitous in politics; what is scarce is accurate beliefs.
~ Bryan Caplan
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity.
~ Herman Melville
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity.
~ Herman Melville
good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity.
~ Herman Melville
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity. So, if any one man, in his own proper person, afford stuff for a good joke to anybody, let him not be backward, but let him cheerfully allow himself to spend and to be spent in that way.
~ Herman Melville
Why, thou monkey, we've been cruising now hard upon three years and thou hast not raised a whale yet. Whales are scarce as hen's teeth when thou art up there.
~ Herman Melville
If I don't have a job by then—and the kind of job I want is scarce as hell—then I'll be off again. Where I'm going to get the money to go bouncing around the country like this is a real interesting problem: but I shall find it somewhere. I'll have to.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Do you have any idea how rare love is? In a thousand years, I have found it but twice, and when I have, I have honored it.
~ Elijah Mikaelson
True love is durable and hard to find.
~ Auliq Ice