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There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends.

Dr. Thomas Fuller

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.

Samuel Johnson

I believe Google can be bought here. There is a scarcity of companies with high, organic growth in this market, and that is why I expect Google to go up. Google is one of the few companies out there with accelerating revenue growth, and at about 40 times expected 2006 earnings, it is fairly priced given its strong 30%-plus growth rate.

Jim Cramer

There are a few specialized positions that we find particularly challenging to recruit from the Saudi labor market due to scarcity of qualified locals. Recruitment for these types of skills become more challenging because we have to compete with other banks and financial institutions in attracting them.

Saud Sabban

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

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

Time is the scarcity, and it's the commodity we can't create any more of.

Jim Mitchell

It is difficult for the woven exporters to meet the 30 percent value addition requirement due to scarcity of raw materials at a rate equivalent to 70 percent.

Annisul Huq

It is due to the scarcity value.

Adnaan Ahmad

The result is as expected, ... This shows the strong liquidity in the market and the scarcity of supply.

Omar Cruz

At times of scarcity, Spring Festival for kids was a great occasion to fulfill their simple wish for new clothes and best foods. That is why adults are often nostalgic about their good old times in celebration of the festival.

Song Zhaolin

The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity.

Thomas Love Peacock

The big problem with uranium is that there's a scarcity of supply.

Glyn Lawcock

With the scarcity of large blocks of space in the current market, the building could be attractive to a large, growing tenant.

Andy Segal

The manufacturers printed a few more and the scarcity left the hobby. Very few cards printed in 1991 are valuable today. They were mass-produced.

Greg Ambrosius

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.

A. S. W. Rosenbach

The threat of scarcity and the potential for infrastructure or throughput damage to refining should cause oil and natural gas prices to spike.

John Herrlin

It is very cold out here. Even the firewood is wet and not burning, and there is a scarcity of kerosene.

Irshad Ahmed

Aid workers are becoming increasingly concerned about the plight of the poorest people and their ability to acquire food from the markets ... There is a total scarcity of food.

Mike Huggins

If you build a smaller stadium, not only is it more fun to watch the game, it creates scarcity.

Roger Noll

Right now, approximately one third of the world's population is suffering from water scarcity.

Anil Daidoo