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Innovación y metodología: Nuevas formas de pensar y diseñar (Theoria) (Spanish Edition)

by Kees Dorst

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Aug 07, 2025 04:05AM

“There's a point, around the age of twenty, when you have to choose whether to be like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make a virtue of your peculiarities.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

tags: coming-of-age, human-nature, individuality

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“Creativity is as important as literacy”
― Ken Robinson

tags: creativity, ken-robinson, school-system, ted-talks

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“If you evade suffering you also evade the chance of joy. Pleasure you may get, or pleasures, but you will not be fulfilled. You will not know what it is to come home.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

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“You can go home again, the General Temporal Theory asserts, so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

tags: change, home

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“The thing about working with time, instead of against it, he thought, is that it is not wasted. Even pain counts.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

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