Shortage Quotes
On scarcity, cycles, and steady abundance
These shortage quotes touch on both economic cycles of scarcity and surplus and the more optimistic observation that certain things, like good ideas or talented people, never seem to run short. For more perspective on abundance, see the Taylor Momsen quotes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does shortage refer to in these quotes?
It refers both to literal economic scarcity, such as oil markets, and to a more figurative sense of never running out of ideas or talent.
Are these quotes mostly pessimistic about scarcity?
No, several take an optimistic tone, pointing out how certain resources, like good writers or material for stories, remain abundant.
Do any of these quotes mention specific industries?
Yes, one specifically discusses cycles of scarcity and surplus throughout the history of the oil industry.
Who tends to comment on shortage and abundance this way?
Writers, entrepreneurs, and industry commentators often share their perspective on scarcity within their own field.
Is there a related collection about abundance or creative resources?
You can browse related pages such as Taylor Momsen quotes for more thoughtful observations.
Whether discussing the long history of oil markets or praising a field full of talented authors, these lines look at shortage from very different angles. Browse Steve Jurvetson quotes for more industry-minded commentary.
