The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial principle will become harmful if carried far enough
Author: Thomas SowellIt is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
Author: R. Buckminster FullerIt is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
Author: R. Buckminster FullerOur knowledge of circumstances has increased, but our uncertainty, instead of having diminished, has only increased. The reason of this is, that we do not gain all our experience at once, but by degrees; so our determinations continue to be assailed incessantly by fresh experience; and the mind, if we may use the expression, must always be under arms.
Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Heaven has not learned of my arrival, and my departure will not in the least diminish it beauty and grandeur. I will sleep underground, for us ephemeral mortals, the only eternity is the moment and drinking to the moment is better than weeping for it.
Author: Omar Khayyam