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diminishing returns
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  • "You reach a point of diminishing returns," Dr. Givens said.†  (source)
  • GUIL: It must be the law of diminishing returns.... I feel the spell about to be broken.†  (source)
  • The cybemeticists have their multiple-feedback loops, though it is never quite clear how they know what kind of, which, and how many to install, and the ecological gestaltists do draw lines representing points of diminishing returns, though it is sometimes equally difficult to see how they assign their values and priorities.†  (source)
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  • This is an example of the Law of Diminishing Returns.†  (source)
  • The pleasure of novelty is by its very nature more subject than any other to the law of diminishing returns.†  (source)
  • Knowing that your illness follows the law of diminishing returns.†  (source)
  • These were the findings he'd reached so far: Higher income was associated with higher happiness, but in diminishing returns.†  (source)
  • At that point, the price is probably going to be running up pretty solid and we'll be hitting diminishing returns, so the old families might start to sell.†  (source)
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