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Quotes About Dearth

I don't know how you overcome the dearth of scientists in the government positions.
~ Nina Fedoroff
There is a dearth of senior artistes in Kollywood and it is up to the directors to utilise my potential and experience.
~ Sathyapriya
There is a dearth of proper producers in the industry.
~ Jagapathi Babu
Stocking up is what our robust Americans called it, laughing nervously, because profligate abundance automatically evokes its opposite, the unspoken specter of dearth.
~ Ruth Ozeki
we emphatically do not want to find that we have reached such a state of dearth in our society that we must provide food banks for the imagination as well as, as we so regrettably have to do today, for the physical body.
~ Salley Vickers
We know well only what we are deprived of.
~ Francois Mauriac
Strange Type I wrote: in the dark cavern of our birth. The printer had it tavern, which seems better: But herein lies the subject of our mirth, Since on the next page death appears as dearth. So it may be that God's word was distraction, Which to our strange type appears destruction, Which is bitter.
~ Malcolm Lowry
Gerald Jonas's book about stuttering is called 'The Disorder of Many Theories.' Back theory seems to suffer from the same 'Rashomon' effect: as with almost every human problem, there is no dearth of answers and no answer.
~ David Shields
I actually started out as a writer and then converted to illustration because I realised that there was a dearth of good illustrators in genre fiction, at least in Australia at that time.
~ Shaun Tan
En última instancia podría faltar pan, pero si no hay manzanas, entonces, por ejemplo, no hay nada de nada...
~ Marguerite Duras
When the chicken fat runs out, all that's left is an empty hole.
~ Sholom Aleichem
One of the reasons ordinary people are incapable of magic is simple dearth of conviction.
~ Michael Cunningham
All is a-swarm with commentaries; of authors there is a dearth.
~ Montaigne
He's become like that briefcase in the ground-full of gems yet void of light, so nothing sparkles, nothing shines.
~ Neal Shusterman
During my modelling days, I would hear there's no dearth of female models aspiring to be actors.
~ Nidhhi Agerwal
There is no toilet paper.
~ Toni Morrison
All whom war, dearth, age, agues, tyrannies, Despair, law, chance, hath slain.
~ John Donne
In the great cities, winter glitters with art and feasting. But poetry, the country cousin, sees only the dearth of the fields.
~ Mason Cooley
Elinor has an overenthusiasm for her own ideas and a voluble dearth of enthusiasm for those of others, most especially her teacher's.
~ Lily King
Whoa, Mother Hubbard. That's some empty cupboard.
~ Unknown
We ran out of food," said Potts.
~ Unknown
Leaving aside the impossibility of funding all this activity from the public purse, the main problem with these programs was the dearth of construction plans to absorb even a fraction of the phantom billions—there were almost no surveys, no feasibility studies, no blueprints, and no prospect for drafting
~ Unknown
Where waste occurs, want will follow
~ Osamu Dazai