“B.C. sat back in his chair. “Whatever America needs, the world will supply. Cocaine? Colombia steps to the plate. Shortage of farmworkers,… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
We didn't educate women, because the leaders then didn't think they were educable. That changed when a shortage of teachers developed, because… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Although two thirds of our planet is water, we face an acute water shortage. The water crisis is the most pervasive ,… — Vandana Shiva 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
Starvation does not occur because of a world food shortage. If everyone ate a vegetarian, or better still, a vegan diet there… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
Once supply begins to dwindle, the years to follow will see shortages that at best will cause global recession, possibly worse than… — Kenneth S. Deffeyes Copy Share Image
The problem of the apes is not a shortage of money, it is a shortage of strategy. Let us devote our minds...… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
What we are saying is that we need to consolidate the capacity to lend support. Because, one of the problems that's mentioned… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
Sellers in general maintain the quality of their products and services for fear of losing customers otherwise. But, when price controls create… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind. Surely, Watt with his steam engine, Faraday with his… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
The Master said, A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way; he does not think how he is going to make… — Confucius Copy Share Image
COVID has caused no shortage of problems. One of them is the possibility we could be off for nine months. That's too… — John Collins Copy Share Image
These people talk of a "middle-of-the-road" policy. What they do not see is that the isolated interference, which means the interference with… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I'm calling my initiative take the other to lunch. If you are a Republican, you can take a Democrat to lunch or… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
I have never had a shortage of ideas for shows. I always just do them and the gallerists don't - they stopped… — Robert Barry Copy Share Image
Everything adds up to a major crisis. Humanity is faced with a global energy crisis ... The core of the crisis lies… — George Soros Copy Share Image
For Starbucks, there will be no shortage of the highest-quality arabica beans. I suspect that for some others there could potentially be… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals. — Lois Capps Copy Share Image
Faced with a time shortage, we squeeze tasks into the nooks and crannies of our calendar, leaving less and less time to… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
Today secular philosophers call that kind of divine invocation God of the gaps-which comes in handy, because there has never been a… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There's an opportunity for the pharmacist to play a much greater role in health care, especially with what we have going on… — Gregory Wasson Copy Share Image
My experience in the music industry made me very thick-skinned. Your art is something very personal and there's never a shortage of… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
A shortage is a sign that somebody is keeping the price artificially lower than it would be if supply and demand were… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Did you know that at one time trick-or-treating was stopped? It's true. During World War II children were not allowed to trick… — Linda Bozzo Copy Share Image
There is a shortage of hard R. It was the story and the character. He's never played a character like this and… — Todd Farmer Copy Share Image
One of the constraints on the U.S. business is the pilot shortage. There's not an abundance of pilots. There may be an… — David Neeleman Copy Share Image
Have I got a black book? Yes, it's called a mobile phone. I do get offers. There is no shortage of people… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
We have more than enough to take care of everybody on earth at this time. If we have a shortage of anything,… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
There's no shortage of orphans in 19th-century literature, but it's hard to find a single happy, communicative, functional parental relationship in the… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“He glared at me as if I were solely responsible for the food shortage not only at the opening, but in several… — Nicole Castle Copy Share Image
But there are a thousand ways to look at it: maybe the strings break, or maybe our ship s sink, or maybe… — John Green Copy Share Image
Some argue that now isn't the time to push the green agenda - that all efforts should be on preventing a serious… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Some Western demographers have posited, due to the female shortage created by the one-child policy, that China will be forced to field… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
There is no shortage of time. In fact, we are positively awash with it. We only make good use of 20 per… — Richard Koch Copy Share Image
There's really a shortage of good freelance writers. ... There are a lot of talented people who are very erratic, so either… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The abundance of God is like a mighty ocean, so vast you cannot possibly exhaust it or cause a shortage for others.… — Henry Thomas Hamblin Copy Share Image
At first, when California started winning its water lawsuits and shutting off cities, the displaced people just followed the water-right to California.… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Economists may not know much. But we know one thing very well: how to produce surpluses and shortages. Do you want a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
