Rarity Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old rarity quotes, rarity sayings, and rarity proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

Excellent things are rare. Plato
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always open tempts no suitor. Martial
Very rare, the intelligence of the heart. The intelligence of the whimsical brain is less rare, less attaching, sometimes tedious Storm Jameson
Rare is the union of beauty and purity. Juvenal
Make your company a rarity, and people will value it. Men despise what they can easily have. James Burgh
Our uniqueness is what makes us rare, and what makes us rare is our value to the marketplace. Shannon Tanner
The rare individual who has learned to govern himself is too fed up with the labor of it to want to govern anybody else. Henry S Haskins
Rare indeed, is the relationship in which the other is not cultivated for what one can get for oneself. Anthony De Mello
Rare is the man who seeks not only to heal himself but to heal his fellow man. Jose N. Harris
It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view. Dalai Lama
Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. Louisa Thomsen Brits
Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure. Juvenal
The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it. Margaret Drabble
Kindness is no common virtue. It is a rare gift. David Samuels
It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily. Lydia Maria Francis
It is a rare and high privilege to be in a position to help people understand the differences that they can make not only in their own lives but in the lives of others by simply giving of themselves. Helen Boosalis
Its a rare thing to know one completly to the core and stil love him. Dean Koontz
Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales. Anonymous
To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization Harriet Beecher-Stowe
Friends are those rare people who ask how we are, and then wait to hear the answer. Ed Cunningham