The values of commodities are directly as the times of labor employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labor employed.
The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of its scope.
The exercise of true leadership is inversely proportional to the exercise of power.
The elegance of a mathematical theorem is directly proportional to the number of independent ideas one can see in the theorem and inversely proportional to the effort it takes to see them.
It is long accepted by the missionaries that morality is inversely proportional to the amount of clothing people wore
The age of a child is inversely correlated with the size of the animals it prefers.
Appealingness is inversely proportional to attainability.
The value of a book about dealing with children is inversely proportional to the number of times it contains the word behavior.
Passion is inversely proportional to the amount of real information available
The strength of the donkey mind lies in adopting a course inversely as the arguments urged, which, well considered, requires as great a mental force as the direct sequence.
One’s concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one’s personal interest in the issue.
Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.
I tend to follow a very nocturnal sort of existence mainly because I don't much care for sunlight. Bright colors of any kind depress me, in fact. And my moods are more or less inversely related to the clarity of the sky, on any given day. . . . my private motto has always been that behind every silver lining there is a cloud.
Researchers from Britain's Keele University have found that swearing after an injury may help alleviate pain. Evidently, the pain that you feel is inversely proportional to the number of middle names you give Jesus.
An attitude of entitlement is inversely related to one of gratitude.
The credibility of any item in finance is inversely proportionate to the amount of publicity it receives.
The frequency of leadership going to the gemba is inversely proportional to the number of walls separating them from the gemba.
Beneath all the rhetoric about relevance lies a profoundly disturbing possibility - that people may base their lives upon an illusion, upon a blatant lie. The attractiveness of a belief is all too often inversely proportional to its truth. . . To allow "relevance" to be given greater weight than truth is a mark of intellectual shallowness and moral irresponsibility.
The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the ability to reach it. ” – Chloe Traeger
The potential for engaged learning is inversely proportionate to the knowability of the outcome.