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And so on: the more you have, the more you expect ─ and maybe the more you think you deserve.::25yd-809
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In fact, the opposite is true: it is likely that the more time people spend with the media in general, the less likely they are to learn from any one message, especially with the multitasking further reducing attention to any one message.::25ss-T223
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Industrialization raised the potential value of every single work hour — the more hours you worked, the more widgets you produced, and the more money you made — and thus wages became tied to effort and production.::2413-23
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So, too, with organizing; the more vividly you can imagine arriving on time in a calm, relaxed fashion, the more your body receives signals from your brain that it is a true experience.::25yd-1010
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The more one tries to figure out where the border lies between reading and not-reading, the more edge cases will be found to stretch the term's flexible boundaries.::2412-33
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The fewer the contrasts, the less able we are to identify details, and the less able we are to navigate the environment.::25yd-901
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Industrialization raised the potential value of every single work hour — the more hours you worked, the more widgets you produced, and the more money you made — and thus wages became tied to effort and production.::25ss-60G
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To be sure, it seems that the more altruistic someone is, the more they are likely to insist that they have done no more than all of us would be expected to do, lest we shirk our basic moral obligation to humanity.::2433-32
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The amount of long-wavelength absorption is a function of depth; the deeper the water, the more red light is absorbed.::2443-24
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These concepts are the true vocabulary of animals ─ not words and sentences ─ and the more you spend time with your animals, the more of this true vocabulary you will notice.::25yd-T315
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If you look at mammals, the larger the animal, generally speaking, the longer its life span.::25yd-T32425
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The closer you look at your chilli-eating habit, the more remarkable it seems.::2461-4142
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It is rather that the more salient the external control over a person's behavior, the more the person is likely to be merely externally regulated or introjected in his or her actions.::2463-30
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The problem for humans is that the harder they hit the ground, the more time they spend in the air, which makes their steps longer but reduces the number of steps they can take.::evh1-303
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In each case, the weight of the glass doesn't change, but the longer I hold it, the heavier it feels to me."::evh1-102
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The more important an event to a particular public, the more detailed and urgent the requirement for news becomes.::2492-22
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The further you progress toward mastery, the less conscious awareness you often have of the fundamentals.::2492-34
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It would seem obvious that the more competent someone is, the more we will like that person.::2492-36
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The simpler the final formulation, the easier and more useful it would have been in the mental toolkit of our ancestors.::25ss-1504
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And, the more you produce of one good, the more you are forced to employ inputs that are relatively more suitable for producing other goods.::25ss-1802
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Scientific explanations organize and systematize our knowledge of the empirical world; the more economical the systematization, the deeper our understanding of what is explained.::2113-40
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The longer we continue to believe that computers will take us to a magical new world, the longer we will delay their natural fusion with our lives, the hallmark of every major movement that aspires to be called a socioeconomic revolution.::2213-30
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The more unlike other homes, the more difficult it is to appraise.::25ss-T104
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The more confidently you give instructions, the higher the chance of a positive class response.::2213-35
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If the water around it doesn't include the chemical signatures of predators, the water flea doesn't develop these protective devices.::2213-36
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This helps explain why it is important to accompany high-fear messages with specific recommendations for behavior that will diminish the danger: The more clearly people see behavioral means for ridding themselves of the fear, the less they will need to resort to psychological means such as denial.::25ss-T22425
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As with any two-sided matching platform, the more job offerings an applicant sees, the more likely that person will find value in the platform.::24ss-T213
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The more difficult the desired object is to access, the more desirable the object becomes, as long as there is still hope that the object of desire can eventually be reached.::24sw-903
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The larger a number, the less accurate is our mental representation of it.::24sw-1101
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We can't predict a specific outcome, but we can predict long-term behavior, and the more an event is repeated, the more accurate that prediction becomes.::24sw-1304