Quotes with scarcity

  • For me, the opposite of scarcity is not abundance. It's enough. I'm enough. My kids are enough.

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  • Thomas Love Peacock The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity.
    Thomas Love Peacock
    English novelist, poet, and official (1785 - 1866)
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  • Truman Capote A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.
    Truman Capote
    American writer (1924 - 1984)
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  • Edmund Burke And having looked to government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them. To avoid that evil, government will redouble the causes of it; and then it will become inveterate and incurable.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Barbara Mikulski As we move from an economy of affluence to an economy of scarcity, we must be careful that the people who make $5,000 a year are not pitted against those who make $25,000 a year by those who make $900,000.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • John Maynard Keynes But whilst there may be intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of land, there are no intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of capital.
    Source: The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1936) Chap.XXIV
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Brene Brown For me, the opposite of scarcity is not abundance. It's enough. I'm enough. My kids are enough.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Adam Smith No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Samuel Johnson Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Alan Cohen The cause of poverty is not scarcity. It is fear and small thinking.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Wayne Dyer There's no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love. There is only a scarcity of resolve to make it happen.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • A. S. W. Rosenbach Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice in Wonderland and other favorites of the nursery.
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  • Thomas Fuller There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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