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• Vivimos en un universo dedicado a la creación, y erradicación, de la conciencia. Augustus Waters no murió tras una larga batalla contra el cáncer. Murió tras una larga batalla contra la conciencia humana, víctima -como lo serás tú- de la necesidad del universo de hacer y deshacer todo lo que es posible.

  John Green

  Cancer, Water, Battle

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.266, Penguin

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• ¿Cómo ha ido? Tu primera conversación larga con una chica de tu edad". "Fabulosa", dijo Artemis, con una voz cargada de sarcasmo. Estamos planeando una boda para junio.

  Eoin Colfer

  Girl, Sarcasm, June

  Eoin Colfer (2008). "Artemis Fowl: La colonia perdida", Miramax

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• Knowing what I knew about Russia, as much as I loved the music and was fascinated by the songs and the whole idea of it, I knew it would be a very lengthy and frustrating process.

  Marc Almond

  Song, Russia, Ideas

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• While I believe that my lengthy career provides sufficient evidence for consideration of my nomination, I am convinced the efforts to obtain Executive Branch materials and information will continue.

  Harriet Miers

  Believe, Careers, Effort

  "Miers Withdraws Nomination". www.foxnews.com. October 27, 2005.

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• We need to set goals for ourselves. Start today...if you don't have any goals, make your first goal getting some goals. You probably won't start living happily ever after, but you may start living happily, purposefully, and with gratitude...Goals are gratitude in action. They give us the opportunity to build on what we already have. While achieving goals can be a lengthy process, we can learn to be grateful for each stage in the process of setting and meeting goals.

  Melody Beattie

  Felicidad, Gratitud, Agradecimiento

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• Nuestro viaje de discipulado no es una carrera alrededor de la pista, ni es totalmente comparable a un largo maratón. En realidad, es una migración de por vida hacia un mundo más celestial.

  Neil L. Andersen

  Journey, Track, World

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• Global warming results not from the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, but from an unusually high level of solar radiation and a lengthy - almost throughout the last century - growth in its intensity. It is no secret that when they go up, temperatures in the world's oceans trigger the emission of large amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. So the common view that man's industrial activity is a deciding factor in global warming has emerged from a misinterpretation of cause and effect relations.

  Khabibullo Abdusamatov

  Ocean, Men, Views

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• Global warming results not from the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, but from an unusually high level of solar radiation and a lengthy - almost throughout the last century - growth in its intensity.

  Khabibullo Abdusamatov

  Atmosphere, Growth, Levels

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• Sadam Husein tenía un largo historial de agresiones temerarias y repentinas. Cultivó lazos con el terrorismo: acogió a la organización Abu Nidal, apoyó a terroristas y pagó a las familias de terroristas suicidas. También mantenía una estrecha relación con Al Qaeda, a la que impartía formación en materia de venenos, gases y bombas convencionales. Construyó, poseyó y utilizó armas de destrucción masiva.

  Dick Cheney

  Suicidio, destrucción masiva, organización

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• We are unlikely to cease making gods or inventing ceremonies to please them for as long as we are afraid of death, or of the dark, and for as long as we ­persist in self-­centeredness. That could be a lengthy stretch of time.

  Christopher Hitchens

  Dark, Self, Long

  Christopher Hitchens (2007). “The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever”, p.18, Da Capo Press

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• Lo ilustro con una cita del filósofo ateo Richard Rorty, fallecido recientemente y que, sospecho, mantiene ahora una larga conversación con su creador. Rorty sostenía que los profesores laicos deberían "organizar las cosas de modo que los estudiantes que entran como fundamentalistas religiosos intolerantes y homófobos salgan de la universidad con puntos de vista más parecidos a los nuestros".

  Richard Rorty

  Religioso, Ateo, Universitario

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• My sister is also retarded. Across the board. She's a one hundred per cent, honest to goodness, born that way retard. I learned a long time ago that if you're going to tell a story about your retarded sister, you need to mention she's retarded right off the bat or inevitably, at the end of the story, someone will say, What... is she, retarded? And then you have to go, Uh... yeah, she is. Followed by a lengthy, awkward silence.

  Bonnie McFarlane

  Long, Silence, Awkward

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• I think it's very important to recognize talent in all facets of filmmaking. Making a movie is such a lengthy and intense experience, so it's wonderful to honour actors, directors, producers and all crew members who put so much hard work and passion into a project.

  Eva Green

  Hard Work, Passion, Thinking

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• Love is born at first sight; the friendship of a frequent and lengthy exchange.

  Octavio Paz

  Love Is, Sight, Firsts

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• The vagaries of the industry and show business itself would not lead one to conclude a lengthy career - because things change. Popularities come and go. The tragedy of it is that somebody like Robin Williams should suffer from that, and be driven to commit suicide. If ever there was an untimely, unfair death, it was him.

  Chris Stein

  Suicide, Careers, Suffering

  Fuente: time.com

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• Recording is a lengthy process, but onstage it's completely different; tape is not running - life is running, and cannot be rewound.

  Doseone

  Running, Different, Tape

  Fuente: www.believermag.com

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• Americans should not expect one battle, but a lengthy campaign, unlike any other we have ever seen. It may include dramatic strikes, visible on TV, and covert operations, secret even in success.

  George W. Bush

  War, Secret, Battle

  Discurso ante la sesión conjunta del Congreso tras los atentados del 11-S, pronunciado el 20 de septiembre de 2001

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• At Lackland Air Force Base, they make an effort to retrain military dogs that suffer from PTSD. It's a lengthy, long process. The treatment is much the same as it would be for people, but it's a difficult road back.

  Robert Crais

  Dog, Military, Air

  "Novelist loses a dog, finds a heroine in "Suspect". interview with Christian DuChateau, www.cnn.com. January 21, 2013.

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• First, creating moving-image particles using MoCap technology requires a very complex and long production pipeline. Moreover, rendering these particles takes a lengthy amount of time.

  Martine Epoque

  Moving, Technology, Creating

  Fuente: blogs.indiewire.com

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• I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.

  John Kennedy Toole

  Food, Writing, Cheesy

  John Kennedy Toole (2004). “A Confederacy of Dunces”, p.9, LSU Press

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• Strategy is not a lengthy action plan. It is the evolution of a central idea through continually changing circumstances.

  Jack Welch

  Ideas, Action, Evolution

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• We must give lengthy deliberation to what has to be decided once and for all.

  Publilio Sirio

  Giving, Deliberation, Decided

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• No intentes atrapar a los demás con tus altivos conocimientos. Para tu gran sorpresa, te atraparán con su larga ignorancia.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Ignorance, Knowledge, Trying

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• Each of our lives is a part of the lengthy process of the universe gradually waking up and becoming aware of itself.

  Thomas Nagel

  Waking, Becoming, Wake Up

  Thomas Nagel (2012). “Mind and Cosmos: Why the Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False”, p.66, Oxford University Press

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• In war, then, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns.

  Sun Tzu

  War, Victory, Campaigns

  Sun Tzu, Julio César, Einhard, Nicolás Maquiavelo, Carl von Clausewitz (2016). "Strategy Six Pack", p.11, Lulu.com

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