Passion is a rare commodity. When you find it, treasure it…

Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Danger is a very rare commodity in these times, monopolized by intelligence agencies and stuntmen.

— William S. Burroughs

Originality is a rare commodity

— Nikhil Saluja

I try to factor solitude into my life because more and more, that's becoming a very precious and rare commodity.

— Robyn Davidson

We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you're the luckiest person…

— Larry Smith

“Passion is a rare flower that grows on the precipice of death. A few snatch it, and the rest are like an ox chewing…

— Saunders Lewis

I'll tell you what the public likes more than anything, it's the most rare commodity in the world - honesty.

— Merle Haggard

When it comes to your health, I recommend frequent doses of that rare commodity among Americans - common sense

— Vincent Askey

Liberated souls are a rare commodity in this world. They are no better; it's just you, a little later, in the next act or…

— Frederick Lenz

“It takes strong, sound leadership, that correspondingly rare commodity, which is afflicted with neither an excess of pity nor callousness, to stand against the…

— Tim Macartney-Snape

“And loyalty is such a rare commodity when riches are involved.”

— Nalini Singh

“We want to possess what they’re not making any more, what not many others can get and what will distinguish us from others.”

— Gina Barreca

In our experience, what we have found is the rare commodity is a good management team. And good management teams manage through good and…

— Warren Stephens

“Truth is commodity in political consumption.”

— Toba Beta

We do not claim that punning is legitimate wit. Wit consists in combination of ideas, punning in combination of words only. We wonder at…

— Harriet Hosmer