Scarcity Quotes

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• The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics. Thomas Sowell
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  Keywords: all :: anything :: disregard :: economics :: enough :: first :: is :: it :: lesson :: never :: of :: politics :: satisfy :: scarcity :: the :: there :: those :: to :: want :: who

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• 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
  Author: Truman Capote Quotes

  Keywords: are :: conversation :: conversations :: dialogue :: due :: few :: good :: intelligent :: is :: meet :: monologue :: not :: scarcity :: seldom :: so :: talkers :: that :: there :: to :: two :: why

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• Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers. Alexandra Bodemann
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• The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity. Andrew Colannino
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  Keywords: is :: of :: plenty :: resource :: scarcity :: the :: waste

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• The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Alicia Hollowell
  Author: Alicia Hollowell Quotes

  Keywords: any :: as :: before :: but :: by :: century :: imposed :: is :: it :: natural :: not :: of :: other :: our :: poverty :: priorities :: rest :: result :: rich :: scarcity :: set :: that :: the :: unlike :: upon :: was :: world

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• No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money. Adam Smith
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  Keywords: common :: complaint :: is :: money :: more :: no :: of :: scarcity :: than :: that

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• I think we have to be not so afraid of scarcity. We have to be willing to give away all things. Sharon Stone
  Author: Sharon Stone Quotes

  Keywords: afraid :: all :: away :: be :: give :: have :: not :: of :: scarcity :: so :: things :: think :: to :: we :: willing

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• Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them. Alan Skrainka
  Author: Alan Skrainka Quotes

  Keywords: an :: and :: arbitrary :: bestowed :: but :: capital :: commodities :: dependent :: employed :: gold :: have :: in :: intrinsic :: is :: labour :: like :: mines :: not :: of :: on :: other :: procuring :: produce :: quantity :: scarcity :: silver :: the :: their :: them :: value :: which

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• [He adds that chaos communications could do wonders for bandwidth on the Internet. ] It would eliminate any scarcity in the ability to transmit information, ... You would never have to wait for anything to download and you could use capacity on demand. Ken Carter
  Author: Ken Carter Quotes

  Keywords: ability :: adds :: and :: any :: anything :: bandwidth :: capacity :: chaos :: communications :: could :: demand :: do :: download :: eliminate :: for :: have :: he :: in :: information :: internet :: it :: never :: on :: scarcity :: that :: the :: to :: transmit :: use :: wait :: wonders :: would :: you

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• Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. Samuel Johnson
  Author: Samuel Johnson Quotes

  Keywords: and :: diamonds :: gold :: its :: like :: only :: owes :: praise :: scarcity :: to :: value

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