Quotes about Scarce

And the boy Samuel ministered to the LORD before Eli. Now in those days the word of the LORD was rare and visions were scarce.

There is an abundance of gold and rubies, but lips of knowledge are a rare treasure.

Godliness with contentment is rare.

thing we ask a servant for is a testimonial to honesty, sobriety and industry; for we soon find out that these are the scarce things, and that geniuses and clever people are as common as rats.

Why, thou monkey, we've been cruising now hard upon three years and thou hast not raised a whale yet. Whales are scarce as hen's teeth when thou art up there.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

A thing is valued, she says, only if it is rare and hard to get.

They say the tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony. Their words are scarce, they're seldom spent in vain For they breathe truth that breathe their words in pain. How well he could have applied this passage to the last words of Jesus on the cross.

When a resource is scarce, you increase its yield.