Scarce Quotes
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He scarce had ceased when the superior fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield Ethereal temper, massy, large and round, Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fésolè, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe.
John Milton -
Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
Sam Walton
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
William Blake -
So sweet the blush of bashfulness, E'en pity scarce can wish it less!
Lord Byron -
When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
William Shakespeare -
Live life to the fullest, for the future is scarce.
Nick Carter The Backstreet Boys -
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.
Mike Harding -
There goes the parson, oh illustrious spark! And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk.
William Cowper
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For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, ye're so slight.
William Shakespeare -
Ideas are never scarce; it is only one's panic sense of limitation that blocks the way.
Joyce Grenfell -
And so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, That I scarce was sure I heard you"— here I opened wide the door; — Darkness there, and nothing more.
Edgar Allan Poe -
I don't believe that same-sex marriages would weaken heterosexual marriage. Marriage is not a scarce resource. I thought that conservatives worried about too few people choosing marriage, not too many.
Amy Davidson -
There are very few parcels with an acre or above, ... If you needed five to 10 acres, it would be very scarce.
Gary Myers -
Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it's scarce, and that scacity creates value.
Seth Godin
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Stock splits have become relatively scarce in this environment, ... The reason a stock is splitting is because it's a company that's been doing well.
J. M. Roberts -
But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce able to bury the dead.
William Bradford -
I am myself impressed by the great social advantages of increasing the stock of capital until it ceases to be scarce.
John Maynard Keynes