Scarce Quotes

187 Scarce quotes by 155 unique authors

Busy people all make the same mistake: they assume they are short on time, which of course, they are. But time is not their only… — Sendhil Mullainathan
Mining asteroids is a well-oiled trope of science-fiction. But someday, actually doing it will make economic sense. Many of the essential metals of our society,… — Seth Shostak
Chains do more than bargain down prices from suppliers or divide fixed costs across a lot of units. They rapidly spread economic discovery - the… — Virginia Postrel
Climate change, in some regions, has aggravated conflict over scarce land, and could well trigger large-scale migration in the decades ahead. And rising sea levels… — Ban Ki-moon
Global warming will threaten our crops, so natural food will be scarce. Hourglass, curvy bodies will be the aspirational beauty standard, representing that those women… — Tyra Banks
Putting together a sustainable budget requires that we all work together, that we focus our scarce resources on key priorities, and that we strengthen our… — Roy Blunt
When gasoline and rubber are rationed, electric power and transport facilities are becoming increasingly scarce, and manpower shortages are developing, it is difficult for people… — William Lyon Mackenzie King
Evidence of epistasis from hybridization studies is more scarce. — Peter R. Grant
The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce. — Armstrong Williams
In the meantime, we see there are charities that spend much of their scarce resources that should be going directly to the children to overcome… — Dana Rohrabacher
If a commodity were in no way useful, - in other words, if it could in no way contribute to our gratification, - it would… — David Ricardo
There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability. — Robert Half
The bottom line is that we have entered an age when local communities need to invest in themselves. Federal and state dollars are becoming more… — Mick Cornett
Of all the barbarous middle ages, that which is most barbarous is the middle age of man! it is - I really scarce know what;… — Lord Byron
The word SIMPLE sounds so cheap but everyone is trying to get it. It's scarce. — Terry Mark
Pardon me for being so bold, I know your name should be written in gold, But gold is scarce so a text will do, To… — Move-on07
Awe is a scarce commodity on earth. Go Be Dangerous! — Arthur Burke
Economics is the science which studies human behavior as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses — Unknown Author
The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a number of smaller stars, not seen asunder, but giving light… — Francis Bacon Sr
Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this walked the earth in flesh and blood. — Albert Einstein

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