Diminishing Returns Quotes
15 quotes by 12 authors
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It is a certainty that Keegan would not have agreed to return unless Mike Ashley had committed to sanctioning a mammoth spending spree. The downside,…
— Pete Gill
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The law of diminishing returns is something I really believe in.
— Thomas Keller
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Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits.…
— Thomas Sowell
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
— Ben Harper
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The Law of Diminishing Returns is true of everything in life, except sex, which seems endlessly repeatable with effect.
— Robert McKee
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The one negative to horror is that it's always law of diminishing returns. When you go in the funhouse, the ride is never scary the…
— Eli Roth
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The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough.
— Thomas Sowell
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Unbounded morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of diminishing returns applies to morality.
— Thomas Sowell
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Morality, like other inputs into the social process, follows the law of diminishing returns- meaning ultimately, negative returns. People can be too moral.
— Thomas Sowell
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As long as my heart's still in it, I'll keep going. If the passion's there, why stop?... There'll likely be a point of diminishing returns,…
— Dean Karnazes
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Knowledge is the only instrument of production that is not subject to diminishing returns.
— John Maurice Clark
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Whenever you compete, trying harder is truly the game of diminishing returns and a losing one at that
— Jan Garavaglia
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While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life satisfaction.
— Steve Jurvetson
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Many kids, particularly in lower-income families, would actually benefit from more structured activities. Plenty of children, especially teenagers, thrive on a busy schedule. But just…
— Carl Honore
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Other composers have taken this particular technique much further than I in the meantime, with the result that the Law of Diminishing Returns has begun…
— Brian Ferneyhough
Who Wrote These Diminishing Returns Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 15 Diminishing Returns Quotes as follows: