It takes a more determined president than Lula to pilot unpopular measures through a legislature where laws stand or fall on the whims of special interests, regional claques and a voracious demand for pork and patronage.
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Beyond a certain point, it takes a lot more money to make us just a little bit happier.
Today we are more sophisticated, and because of the knowledge that's out there, it takes a lot more.
But it takes a lot more than one similar product to make for a sensible acquisition.
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It takes a bit more effort, but kids should sit in on a college class.
Granted, it takes a lot more than plugging in some new servers to make a product a success.
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But, it takes a lot more time for your body to get rid of the alcohol you've consumed.
But what it takes is a more reflective attitude towards those networks rather than the rabid pursuit of connectivity for its own sake.
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Perhaps it takes a far more mature, disciplined mind to accept that dreams of beating the market or getting rich quick almost always end in disappointment.
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But in the young and in-demand world of all-in excitement, fundraising scale and acquisition, it takes a lot more than work experience to get the job.
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Perhaps it takes a far more ethical mindset on the part of money management firms to decline to offer financial products that will result in vast assets under management and high fees (but poorer performance), in favor of less assets and fees but improved investor returns.
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"It takes a bit more choreography than the average room, but if a guest arrives at 4 p.m. for an overnight stay and checks out by noon the next day, we can still offer the spa suite as a 'day package' to another hotel guest, or a resident of the area or someone with a few hours' layover, " thereby increasing revenue.
If it takes it a couple more days than the June 5 activation date, we're certainly willing to do whatever it takes to get by that.
And so when people file right there at the end of the filing season, it takes us a lot more time to get through and make sure that we've done the right thing with their tax return.
It's not that there's anything wrong with the M500 (except for the highly questionable color choice), it's just that given how crowded the field for 4GB and 5GB players is these days, it takes a lot to stand out more stand out than it used to.
It takes a lot of 600s to fit into 3 billion, and in practice it takes many more than that to make a full sequence because the individual fragments have to be linked together by matching up their overlaps.
Yet it takes more than a marquee name and reverent fans to run a winning eatery.
Mysticism aside, it takes more than a drummer and composer to give Oracle its power.
It takes more than a new wrapper on an old business to win over brokers.
Whatever the answer, it surely takes more than a 30-page chapter to set it out.
But it takes more than a few tweets or posts on social media to maintain useful relationships.
It takes much more than a large labor force and a dose of markets to assume the leadership of the global economy.
The bottom line: It takes much more than a large labor force and a dose of markets to become No 1 in the global economy.
Conventional wisdom in the pharmaceutical industry says that it takes more than a decade to develop a new drug and convince regulators to approve it.
But it takes no more than a few moments with Mr Ellison to know that his ambitions still extend far beyond spending or sailing prizes.
It takes little more than a nod to get me started on free trade, land use controls, patent policy, employment discrimination laws, public unions, drug regulation and tort reform.
Add the fact that it takes more than a half hour for the girls to figure out that they're actually twins, and you have the two major flaws in this film.
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