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Scarce Quotes

Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where; He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there Picture Quote #1

It is extremely natural for us to desire to see such our thoughts put into the dress of words, without which indeed we can scarce have a clear and distinct idea of them our selves Picture Quote #1

There is no dispute managed without passion, and yet there is scarce a dispute worth a passion Picture Quote #1

If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems Picture Quote #1

We pay for sins we do not remember, and seek to do a will we can scarce fathom. That is what it is, to be a god’s chosen Picture Quote #1

……, but as I am a scholar I feel obliged to document what it is like here, most of the time, between the dramatic climaxes. In truth it is like this: You cannot imagine how time can be so still. It hangs. It weighs, and yet there is so little of it. It goes so slowly and it is so scarce. If I was writing this scene it would last a full 15 minutes. I would lie here and you would sit there Picture Quote #1

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When food becomes scarce, refugees often turn to desperate measures to feed themselves and their families. We are particularly worried about the health of the refugee population, domestic violence and refugees resorting to illegal employment or even to prostitution, just to put enough food on the table Picture Quote #1

Certainly the heart has always something to tell about the future to those who listen to it. But what does the heart know? Scarce a little of what has already happened Picture Quote #1

It is evident that many wars are fought over resources which are now becoming increasingly scarce. If we conserved our resources better, fighting over them would not then occur…so, protecting the global environment is directly related to securing peace…those of us who understand the complex concept of the environment have the burden to act. We must not tire, we must not give up, we must persist Picture Quote #1

The great merit of gold is precisely that it is scarce; that its quantity is limited by nature; that it is costly to discover, to mine, and to process; and that it cannot be created by political fiat or caprice Picture Quote #1

Now suppose that the clue experiences that can correct the illusion become for some reason increasingly scarce – perhaps because the dominant story itself brings about their elimination! Then the illusion might go on for a very long time, might have to result in real catastrophe, before anyone realizes anything is wrong Picture Quote #1

The industrial civilisation is based on the consumption of energy resources that are inherently limited in quantity and that are about to become scarce. When they do, competition for what remains will trigger dramatic economic and geopolitical events; in the end, it may be impossible for even a single nation to sustain industrialism as we have know it in the twentieth century Picture Quote #1

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I am not ambitious to appear a man of letters: I could be content the world should think I had scarce looked upon any other book than that of nature Picture Quote #1

There is scarce a cave, an isolated rock, a lone pine tree or a pile of stones without supporting folklore Picture Quote #1

Essentially, wines are fermented grape juice, so I’m trying to make the point that the wine world is about scores and marketing and kind of creating a scarce resource where they don’t really exist Picture Quote #1

In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged, and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been in my life. I was in such anguish, and pleaded with so much earnestness and importunity, that when I rose from my knees I felt extremely weak and overcome; I could scarce walk straight; my joints were loosed; the sweat ran down my face and body; and nature seemed as if it would dissolve Picture Quote #1

What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce Picture Quote #1

We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women Picture Quote #1

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What is prudence in the conduct of every private family can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom Picture Quote #1

Women have, in general, but ne object, which is their beauty; upon which, scarce any flattery is too gross for them to swallow Picture Quote #1

Our supplies of natural resources are not finite in any economic sense. Nor does past experience give reason to expect natural resources to become more scarce. Rather, if history is any guide, natural resources will progressively become less costly, hence less scarce, and will constitute a smaller proportion of our expenses in future years Picture Quote #1

An intelligent class can scarce ever be, as a class, vicious, and never, as a class, indolent. The excited mental activity operates as a counterpoise to the stimulus of sense and appetite Picture Quote #1

Gold, n.: A soft malleable metal relatively scarce in distribution. It is mined deep in the earth by poor men who then give it to rich men who immediately bury it back in the earth in great prisons, although gold hasn’t done anything to them Picture Quote #1

There are women who never had an intrigue; but there are scarce any who never had but one Picture Quote #1

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Everyone takes pleasure in returning small obligations, many people acknowledge moderate ones; but there are only a scarce few who do not pay great ones with ingratitude Picture Quote #1

The more information that’s out there, the greater the returns to just being willing to sit down and apply yourself. Information isn’t what’s scarce; it’s the willingness to do something with it Picture Quote #1

Courage and wisdom are, indeed, rarities amongst men, but of all that is good, a just man it would seem is the most scarce Picture Quote #1

Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it’s scarce, and that scacity creates value Picture Quote #1

Opportunity: it’s not really scarce. It’s everywhere. If you really were any good, you’d be overwhelmed by it Picture Quote #1

Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses Picture Quote #1

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Man hath still either toys or care: But hath no root, nor to one place is tied, but ever restless and irregular, about this earth doth run and ride. He knows he hath a home, but scarce knows where; He says it is so far, that he has quite forgot how to go there (Scarce Quotes) It is extremely natural for us to desire to see such our thoughts put into the dress of words, without which indeed we can scarce have a clear and distinct idea of them our selves (Scarce Quotes) There is no dispute managed without passion, and yet there is scarce a dispute worth a passion (Scarce Quotes) If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems (Scarce Quotes) We pay for sins we do not remember, and seek to do a will we can scarce fathom. That is what it is, to be a god’s chosen (Scarce Quotes) ……, but as I am a scholar I feel obliged to document what it is like here, most of the time, between the dramatic climaxes. In truth it is like this: You cannot imagine how time can be so still. It hangs. It weighs, and yet there is so little of it. It goes so slowly and it is so scarce. If I was writing this scene it would last a full 15 minutes. I would lie here and you would sit there (Scarce Quotes) When food becomes scarce, refugees often turn to desperate measures to feed themselves and their families. We are particularly worried about the health of the refugee population, domestic violence and refugees resorting to illegal employment or even to prostitution, just to put enough food on the table (Scarce Quotes) Certainly the heart has always something to tell about the future to those who listen to it. But what does the heart know? Scarce a little of what has already happened (Scarce Quotes) It is evident that many wars are fought over resources which are now becoming increasingly scarce. If we conserved our resources better, fighting over them would not then occur…so, protecting the global environment is directly related to securing peace…those of us who understand the complex concept of the environment have the burden to act. We must not tire, we must not give up, we must persist (Scarce Quotes) The great merit of gold is precisely that it is scarce; that its quantity is limited by nature; that it is costly to discover, to mine, and to process; and that it cannot be created by political fiat or caprice (Scarce Quotes) Now suppose that the clue experiences that can correct the illusion become for some reason increasingly scarce – perhaps because the dominant story itself brings about their elimination! Then the illusion might go on for a very long time, might have to result in real catastrophe, before anyone realizes anything is wrong (Scarce Quotes) The industrial civilisation is based on the consumption of energy resources that are inherently limited in quantity and that are about to become scarce. When they do, competition for what remains will trigger dramatic economic and geopolitical events; in the end, it may be impossible for even a single nation to sustain industrialism as we have know it in the twentieth century (Scarce Quotes) I am not ambitious to appear a man of letters: I could be content the world should think I had scarce looked upon any other book than that of nature (Scarce Quotes) There is scarce a cave, an isolated rock, a lone pine tree or a pile of stones without supporting folklore (Scarce Quotes) Essentially, wines are fermented grape juice, so I’m trying to make the point that the wine world is about scores and marketing and kind of creating a scarce resource where they don’t really exist (Scarce Quotes) In prayer I was exceedingly enlarged, and my soul was as much drawn out as I ever remember it to have been in my life. I was in such anguish, and pleaded with so much earnestness and importunity, that when I rose from my knees I felt extremely weak and overcome; I could scarce walk straight; my joints were loosed; the sweat ran down my face and body; and nature seemed as if it would dissolve (Scarce Quotes) What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce (Scarce Quotes) We have had scarce investment in women... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women (Scarce Quotes) What is prudence in the conduct of every private family can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom (Scarce Quotes) Women have, in general, but ne object, which is their beauty; upon which, scarce any flattery is too gross for them to swallow (Scarce Quotes) Our supplies of natural resources are not finite in any economic sense. Nor does past experience give reason to expect natural resources to become more scarce. Rather, if history is any guide, natural resources will progressively become less costly, hence less scarce, and will constitute a smaller proportion of our expenses in future years (Scarce Quotes) An intelligent class can scarce ever be, as a class, vicious, and never, as a class, indolent. The excited mental activity operates as a counterpoise to the stimulus of sense and appetite (Scarce Quotes) Gold, n.: A soft malleable metal relatively scarce in distribution. It is mined deep in the earth by poor men who then give it to rich men who immediately bury it back in the earth in great prisons, although gold hasn’t done anything to them (Scarce Quotes) There are women who never had an intrigue; but there are scarce any who never had but one (Scarce Quotes) Everyone takes pleasure in returning small obligations, many people acknowledge moderate ones; but there are only a scarce few who do not pay great ones with ingratitude (Scarce Quotes) The more information that’s out there, the greater the returns to just being willing to sit down and apply yourself. Information isn’t what’s scarce; it’s the willingness to do something with it (Scarce Quotes) Courage and wisdom are, indeed, rarities amongst men, but of all that is good, a just man it would seem is the most scarce (Scarce Quotes) Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it’s scarce, and that scacity creates value (Scarce Quotes) Opportunity: it’s not really scarce. It’s everywhere. If you really were any good, you’d be overwhelmed by it (Scarce Quotes) Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses (Scarce Quotes)

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