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The worst is that it's all for an event that lasts two weeks. – Marcia Lemos	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The one which lasts the longest will eventually win and enjoy monopoly power. – Neil Shah	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That’s why we want a name that lasts longer than a social media news cycle and reflects the serious nature of the science it will be doing, there are many excellent suggestions among the 7,000 names put forward by members of the public and we ’ll make a decision as to which one should be put forward for the royal warrant when we’ve had a chance to review them all. – Science Minister Jo Johnson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
How much should we worry? This is where economics stops giving an answer, if ... the stock market slump lasts longer or gets worse, it can become self-fulfilling. Low stock prices lasting for long lead to lower consumption, lower demand, and, potentially, to a recession. – Olivier Blanchard	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Icing the area immediately following treatment is key--cold milk compresses are amazingly soothing, popping an Aleve or ibuprofen can decrease swelling and redness, but avoid Tylenol.If the redness lasts for longer than a few hours, be sure to tell your doctor so they can be more conservative with the settings at your next session. – Whitney Bowe	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
There are risks of output decline starting from 2017, if this decision ... actually lasts for a year and the companies believe it, they will continue taking loans and invest and this will allow them to keep output steady in 2017-18. – Energy Minister Alexander Novak	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
M we are not at the peak yet. The average M&A cycle lasts four to five years, and we are only now close to the third year. – Robin Rankin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Denial is a tremendously powerful thing, and sometimes it's easier, especially when you have no or minimal symptoms, it's easier to deny things. People can work through that, but it can take some time. So it's a normal response. But the problem is, if it lasts too long it's against the interest of a patient. – Stephen Boswell	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Given the big challenge our country is facing due to strong immigration of refugees, the dispute between the CDU and CSU is now threatening the ability of the government to act, the longer the dispute in the conservative bloc lasts, the more people will turn away from politics and the more ground the right-wing radicals will gain. – German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I would speculate that it is an effect that lasts, the brain develops rapidly from zero to six years of age, and the more exposure, the more you enrich and nurture these brain networks that are related to social and academic ability, the more the kid will gain the future. – Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Happiness is sometimes an illusion. Real happiness lasts more than a moment... – Maria Ramirez Bolanos (MRB)	added by JP03 8 years ago
We are staring down the barrel of the approaching monsoon across the subcontinent, and here in Nepal that typically lasts from May through to September. – Matt Darvas	Found on CNN 9 years ago
A lavish vacation of several weeks will not necessarily bring more happiness than a quick getaway that lasts just a few days. In fact, it may actually bring more happiness in the long run to go on two short vacations, separated by several months, than one long one each year, you'd have two sets of experiences to look forward to and two sets of memories to look back on and relive for years to come. – Timothy Bono	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The first thing you notice is this enormous rush of endorphins and energy afterwards, and that high lasts like five or six hours, you also have a little bit more mental focus, I find, and it’s like taking 16 cups of coffee with none of the side effects. – Ben Famiglietti	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
As a general rule they're nomadic, but if there's a reliable supply of food, they'll hang around while that food lasts. – Danny Bucher	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Its current valuation implies the present tough environment lasts forever, that most supermarkets will make no money and Tesco will never grow its revenues again, to us, this seems like an unlikely triad of circumstances. – Ian Kelly	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I see an enormous danger that we will still be in this situation in six months' time, and the longer it lasts the harder it is to get out. – Gustavo Piga	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Death lasts only a moment, but you think about it every moment. (La mort ne dure qu'un instant, Mais on y pense chaque instant) – Charles de LEUSSE	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Once you love someone, that love lasts forever in the universe. Love never ends. Satan’s big lie was that hatred, fear, sin, and death can sometimes conquer love. No. Time makes them fade, while love endures forever. Love—love in any form whatsoever, any love that is ever loved—remains and is gradually filling the vast expanse of the universe. – Kittredge Cherry	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A smile takes but a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever. – Marielaina Perrone DDS	added by anonymous 10 years ago
I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever. – Anita Loos	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Poker is generally reckoned to be America's second most popular after-dark activity. Sex is good, they say, but poker lasts longer – Alfred Alvarez	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Love without reason lasts the longest. – Sarah Sheikh	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever. – Lance Armstrong	added by anonymous 13 years ago

The worst is that it's all for an event that lasts two weeks.

– Marcia Lemos

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The one which lasts the longest will eventually win and enjoy monopoly power.

– Neil Shah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That’s why we want a name that lasts longer than a social media news cycle and reflects the serious nature of the science it will be doing, there are many excellent suggestions among the 7,000 names put forward by members of the public and we ’ll make a decision as to which one should be put forward for the royal warrant when we’ve had a chance to review them all.

– Science Minister Jo Johnson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

How much should we worry? This is where economics stops giving an answer, if ... the stock market slump lasts longer or gets worse, it can become self-fulfilling. Low stock prices lasting for long lead to lower consumption, lower demand, and, potentially, to a recession.

– Olivier Blanchard

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Icing the area immediately following treatment is key--cold milk compresses are amazingly soothing, popping an Aleve or ibuprofen can decrease swelling and redness, but avoid Tylenol.If the redness lasts for longer than a few hours, be sure to tell your doctor so they can be more conservative with the settings at your next session.

– Whitney Bowe

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There are risks of output decline starting from 2017, if this decision ... actually lasts for a year and the companies believe it, they will continue taking loans and invest and this will allow them to keep output steady in 2017-18.

– Energy Minister Alexander Novak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

M we are not at the peak yet. The average M&A cycle lasts four to five years, and we are only now close to the third year.

– Robin Rankin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Denial is a tremendously powerful thing, and sometimes it's easier, especially when you have no or minimal symptoms, it's easier to deny things. People can work through that, but it can take some time. So it's a normal response. But the problem is, if it lasts too long it's against the interest of a patient.

– Stephen Boswell

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Given the big challenge our country is facing due to strong immigration of refugees, the dispute between the CDU and CSU is now threatening the ability of the government to act, the longer the dispute in the conservative bloc lasts, the more people will turn away from politics and the more ground the right-wing radicals will gain.

– German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I would speculate that it is an effect that lasts, the brain develops rapidly from zero to six years of age, and the more exposure, the more you enrich and nurture these brain networks that are related to social and academic ability, the more the kid will gain the future.

– Tzipi Horowitz-Kraus

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Happiness is sometimes an illusion. Real happiness lasts more than a moment...

– Maria Ramirez Bolanos (MRB)

added by JP03
8 years ago

We are staring down the barrel of the approaching monsoon across the subcontinent, and here in Nepal that typically lasts from May through to September.

– Matt Darvas

Found on CNN
9 years ago

A lavish vacation of several weeks will not necessarily bring more happiness than a quick getaway that lasts just a few days. In fact, it may actually bring more happiness in the long run to go on two short vacations, separated by several months, than one long one each year, you'd have two sets of experiences to look forward to and two sets of memories to look back on and relive for years to come.

– Timothy Bono

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The first thing you notice is this enormous rush of endorphins and energy afterwards, and that high lasts like five or six hours, you also have a little bit more mental focus, I find, and it’s like taking 16 cups of coffee with none of the side effects.

– Ben Famiglietti

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

As a general rule they're nomadic, but if there's a reliable supply of food, they'll hang around while that food lasts.

– Danny Bucher

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Its current valuation implies the present tough environment lasts forever, that most supermarkets will make no money and Tesco will never grow its revenues again, to us, this seems like an unlikely triad of circumstances.

– Ian Kelly

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I see an enormous danger that we will still be in this situation in six months' time, and the longer it lasts the harder it is to get out.

– Gustavo Piga

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Death lasts only a moment, but you think about it every moment. (La mort ne dure qu'un instant, Mais on y pense chaque instant)

– Charles de LEUSSE

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Once you love someone, that love lasts forever in the universe. Love never ends. Satan’s big lie was that hatred, fear, sin, and death can sometimes conquer love. No. Time makes them fade, while love endures forever. Love—love in any form whatsoever, any love that is ever loved—remains and is gradually filling the vast expanse of the universe.

– Kittredge Cherry

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A smile takes but a moment, but the memory of it lasts forever.

– Marielaina Perrone DDS

added by anonymous
10 years ago

I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.

– Anita Loos

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Poker is generally reckoned to be America's second most popular after-dark activity. Sex is good, they say, but poker lasts longer

– Alfred Alvarez

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Love without reason lasts the longest.

– Sarah Sheikh

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.

– Lance Armstrong

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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