If we believe it's a finite resource, we act that way, we feel exhausted and need breaks between demanding mental tasks.

如果我们认为这种资源有限，我们就会根据这种想法而行动，我们会感到疲惫，且需要在繁重的脑力劳动之间休息。

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You see, creative energy is a finite resource.

要知道，创造性的能量是一个有限的资源。

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Indeed, water is a precious but finite resource.

实际上水是一个宝贵而又有限的资源。

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Spectrum is a finite resource, and additional assets are controlled largely by the government.

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However, such methods will likely only be interim alternatives because coal is also a finite resource.

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This applies to a finite resource which is necessarily exclusive in use, like fish.

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