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Quotes About Rarity

From an evolutionary standpoint, human consciousness has not been around very long. A little light just went on after four and a half billion years. How often does that happen? Maybe it is quite rare.
~ Elon Musk
The truth is a precious commodity. That's why I use it so sparingly.
~ Mark Twain
Truth is so rare. I wonder why it is and where you are?
~ Debasish Mridha
As scarce as truth is the supply has always been in excess of the demand.
~ Josh Billings
I think, young man, that you only run into a person that is a perfect fit once in your life. When you find the one that you think fits, then grab on for dear life.
~ Michael Connelly
M? impresioneaz? efortul,nu obiectul.S? cer ceva rar È™i valoros ar însemna s? transform devotamentul în obligaÈ›ie.
~ Michael Cunningham
At certain junctures in the course of existence, unique moments occur when everyone and everything, even the most distant stars, combine to bring about something that could not have happened before and will never happen again. Few people know how to take advantage of these critical moments, unfortunately, and they often pass unnoticed. When someone does recognize them, however, great things happen in the world.
~ Michael Ende
'The Room' was such a specific piece of cinema that worked because it was so sincere. That's the thing that's great about 'The Room': it's something that will never happen in the same way again.
~ Greg Sestero
There are some situations in life that are simply not funny, and there's nothing funny about them, but they're rare, and they don't last all that long.
~ Kenneth Lonergan
If, by any chance, I get to perform, then it would be a great honor for me. Especially because performing in the Olympics in your country doesn't happen to many skaters.
~ Kim Yuna
I love old, vintage cars. I've got a 1936 Dodge Touring Sedan right now and there's only five of them registered in the world, and I absolutely love working on it. It's gorgeous.
~ Danny Trejo
A boy admiring a pretty girl. A rare thing to be certain. But love-true love-is something else.
~ Alex Flinn
To be wise and eke to love, Is granted scarce to gods above.
~ Edmund Spenser
Pretty girl and all. Asking. Gotta love that. Stuff of heroes. Don't get the role too often.
~ Karen Marie Moning
I just love dealing with people whose idea of sometimes is every thousand years," I said.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Is it perhaps the one necessity of love, that it be needed? And the one great human tragedy that it so rarely is?
~ May Sarton
Finding a man who tells the truth is like looking for a dinosaur
~ big boom
I have long known that it is part of God's plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth, and Mary Ellen was proof that even in the Appalachian woods I would not be spared. It became evident that she was a rarity.
~ Bill Bryson
Other than in churches and a few wealthy homes, window glass was a rarity well into the 1600s. Eleanor Godfrey, in her history of glass-making, notes how in 1590 an alderman in Doncaster left his house to his wife but the windows to his son. The owners of Alnwick Castle from the same period always had their windows taken out and stored when they were away to minimize the risk of breakage.
~ Bill Bryson
If that other fellow doesn't know his happiness, well, he'd better look for it soon, or he'll have to deal with me. Little girl, your honesty and pluck have made me a friend, and that's rarer than a lover, it's more selfish anyhow.
~ Bram Stoker
There is a word, sad and resonant, for the last member of a dying species. The word is endling.
~ Sy Montgomery
You do not know how much they mean to me, my friends, And how, how rare and strange it is, to find In a life composed so much, so much of odds and ends, (For indeed I do not love it ... you knew? you are not blind! How keen you are!) To find a friend who has these qualities, Who has, and gives Those qualities upon which friendship lives. How much it means that I say this to you- Without these friendships-life, what cauchemar!
~ T.S. Eliot
I got pregnant at 40 by surprise. It's funny, because when we found out we were pregnant, I said, 'Okay, let's experience that.' You just have to just go with it because it's rare.
~ Julianna Margulies
Indulgence rare to pleasures lendeth zest
~ Juvenal