Pity, though it may often relieve, is but, at best, a short-lived passion, and seldom affords distress more than transitory assistance; with… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Your true value is not known till you become a scarce one.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
The scarce water of Dune is an exact analog of oil scarcity. CHOAM is OPEC. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Sometimes the table was graced with immense apple-pies, or saucers full of preserved peaches and pears; but it was always sure to… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When some one sorrow, that is yet reparable, gets hold of your mind like a monomania,--when you think, because Heaven has denied… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Money is only important in a society when certain resources for survival must be rationed and the people accept money as an… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Truth has scarce done so much good in the world as the false appearances of it have done hurt. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Global warming will threaten our crops, so natural food will be scarce. Hourglass, curvy bodies will be the aspirational beauty standard, representing… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I belong to the scarce minority of artists who work in good faith, around whom the phenomenal world vanishes, as it happens… — Andres Segovia Copy Share Image
Everyone takes pleasure in returning small obligations, many people acknowledge moderate ones; but there are only a scarce few who do not… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
To describe my scarce leisure time in today's terms, I always default to reading. — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Spring scarce had greener fields to show than these Of mid September; through the still warm noon The rivulets ripple forth a… — Edward Dowden Copy Share Image
The longest tyranny that ever sway'd Was that wherein our ancestors betray'd Their free-born reason to the Stagirite [Aristotle], And made his… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“In a time when nothing is more certain than change, the commitment of two people to one another has become difficult and… — Robert Sexton Copy Share Image
Take an arrow, and hold it in flame for the space of ten pulses, and when it cometh forth you shall find… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The current model is global suicide. We need a revolution. Revolutionary thinking. Revolutionary action. Natural resources are becoming more and more scarce. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
It is in fact necessary to reduce CO2 emissions. There is no reason why we shouldn't spend our vacations on (the North… — Hans von Storch Copy Share Image
If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We allow it to be dumped into this community asset, which is our one and only atmosphere. So that has to change,… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
Thinkers are scarce as gold; but he whose thoughts embrace all his subject, and who pursues it uninterruptedly and fearless of consequences,… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television. My mother insisted… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
