I like great directors who are scarce. Prolific ones are nice too but for me, there's something about the scarcity that makes… — Adam Brody Copy Share Image
Capitalism has created a situation called scarcity. And that scarcity is not natural, it's socially induced. Along with that sense of scarcity,… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Why precisely do we want to change land ownership? The answer seems to me to be quite clear: to inhibit land speculation,… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
In the ages marked by scarcity and want, may I myself appear as drink and sustenance. — Shantideva Copy Share Image
The destruction of aquatic ecosystem health, and the increasing water scarcity, are in my opinion the most pressing environmental problems facing human… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
There is only one important resource which has shown a trend of increasing scarcity rather than increasing abundance. That resource is the… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
A man rejects God neither because of intellectual demands nor because of the scarcity of evidence. A man rejects God because of… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
You cannot advocate decency and ethics, you must design the conditions that eliminate the problems. In scarcity, people will tend to steal.… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
In many ways, love seems to be totally divorced from economics. But then you realize - well, the stakes are high. This… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
It's hard to get people to empathize with the poor. You can get some people to sympathize with the poor, but to… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
Poverty and scarcity are actually very good for totalitarian societies. They maintain that sense of mobilization that's essential for totalitarian societies. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
There has seldom if ever a shortage of eager young males prepared to kill and die to preserve the security, comfort and… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural… — John Berger Copy Share Image
We live in an age of artificial scarcity, maintained by ignorance and fear. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
What we face is a comprehensive contraction of our activities, due to declining fossil fuel resources and other growing scarcities. Our failure… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Don't accept the fear that scarcity exists in any corner of your life. There is enough love, enough time, enough healing to… — Jewel Copy Share Image
After doing this work or the past twelve years and watching scarcity ride roughshod over our families, organizations, and communities, I'd say… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Floods will become more serious and frequent in the Indo-Gangetic plains. Drought induced food and water scarcity will become more acute. South… — M. S. Swaminathan Copy Share Image
“When your absence is felt, your presence is the essence and it makes a difference.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If we only identify with the mortal world, then we identify with a level of scarcity and lack and brokenness, and that… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“Strategies that did well in competition with other strategies were not, however, those that maximized the returns to agents. Rather, we found… — Kevin N Laland Copy Share Image
Hallie and I... were all there was. The image in the mirror that proves you are still here. We had exactly one… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
One of the drivers of displacement and potential conflict over the next 10 to 20 years will be climate (change) - resource… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
What is the opposite of abundance? It's not scarcity. It's greed. Greed is the belief that there is not enough for everyone,… — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
