Bernard Thibault quote: "We are not going to allow the right of companies to fire at the snap of a finger to become entrenched in French law. We are not going to allow France to operate under the same rules as the socially most backward countries."

Tuesday can be a turning point. It's set to be a big day. It has to be a very big day. We've counted...
BERNARD THIBAULT

We won't let the freedom of firing at whim install itself in French legislation.
BERNARD THIBAULT

The government has to admit, in light of yesterday's protest, that this reform cannot be implemented...
BERNARD THIBAULT

Tuesday can be a turning point.
BERNARD THIBAULT

That would be a decision with serious consequences.
BERNARD THIBAULT

When all unions join together to bring a consistent message, there is a response and support from th...
BERNARD THIBAULT

We haven't yet convinced the prime minister to withdraw the C.P.E..
BERNARD THIBAULT

Each day lost to respond to workers' requests is increasing tension. This is turning into a real eme...
BERNARD THIBAULT

We are more than three million on the street. It is historic. It is unthinkable for the prime minist...
BERNARD THIBAULT

We will not allow it to be written in French law that workers can be laid off at a click of the fing...
BERNARD THIBAULT

If we manage to be extremely numerous on Saturday, then I think the government will be able to revie...
BERNARD THIBAULT

His love of himself is getting the better of his political pragmatism.
BERNARD THIBAULT

All the unions have already agreed to assess the action today and consider more if we do not get the...
BERNARD THIBAULT

If all you want out of work is to provide means for your existence, that's fine. But unions are here...
BERNARD THIBAULT

The government and employers have a few days to give tangible signs that they have heard the message...
BERNARD THIBAULT

Chirac didn't hear the message. We now have more reason to protest.
BERNARD THIBAULT

And she changes speeds as well as anybody in the league. She's not the fastest, but she changes from...
MIKE THIBAULT

From that standpoint, it kind of makes for a very competitive training camp.
MIKE THIBAULT

My biggest relief was when I found out it wasn't a torn ligament. Not that the other injury is bette...
MIKE THIBAULT

She can post up and shoot the three, she's a good passer, maybe a little bit more aggressive offensi...
MIKE THIBAULT

The second half we rebounded better, took care of the ball better. Taj and Nykesha came up with huge...
MIKE THIBAULT

I don't know if you can duplicate the record that we had last year, but I think we're already a bett...
MIKE THIBAULT

I'm speechless. I had a good feeling going into overtime, too, that if we killed that 4-on-3 (Leafs ...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

I like the finals format but I don't like the first two rounds. It's never going to be perfect until...
MIKE THIBAULT

I'm proud of our two point guards for stepping up. Jen and Jamie did a terrific job of pushing the b...
MIKE THIBAULT

Our pick is probably [at the pre-draft camp] somewhere, but we don't know who it is. There's a lot o...
MIKE THIBAULT

I'm more impressed with some of the defensive plays we made, steals, tips in the lane, rebounds in t...
MIKE THIBAULT

There was nothing to prevent the last goal. I played it perfectly. I read the pass for the one-timer...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

The playoffs are fun. That's what you play for as a player and as a coach, and what the fans wait al...
MIKE THIBAULT

All the races between the Koreans and Canadians are going to be really tight. We're going for first ...
GUY THIBAULT

I don't know if we have a chance of winning the appeal, but its worth trying.
GUY THIBAULT

I thought it was way over the net, and it kind of dropped. I heard it hit the cross bar, and I thoug...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

He may be a rookie, but he looks like a 10-year veteran to me. You hear things about people before y...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

One thing I have noticed, it's going to help me a little bit. I feel like I am little quicker with t...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

There is a difference but I don't think it's going to be a big deal. I have been using the new equip...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

We weren't happy with the way we've played the last little while. We wanted to turn it around tonigh...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

The toughest part is to be able to execute in the game without thinking. When you're not playing a l...
JOCELYN THIBAULT

I'm happy to have a chance to play. It could be a big win for me, and for the team. It'd be great.
JOCELYN THIBAULT

People forget that it took the NBA over 20 years to reach this (point),
MIKE THIBAULT

He's so, so humble and really he does walk in the footsteps of St. Francis. This is a wonderful test...
REV. RODNEY THIBAULT

During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But n...
BERNARD BARUCH

Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
SAINT BERNARD

For every benefit conferred, God is to be praised in his gifts. Otherwise when the time of judgment ...
SAINT BERNARD

Custom turns everything upside down. Give it time, and what can resist its hardening effect? What do...
SAINT BERNARD

Charity never lacks what is her own, all that she needs for her own security. Not alone does she hav...
SAINT BERNARD

I was made a sinner by deriving my being from Adam; I am made just by being washed in the blood of C...
SAINT BERNARD

The impudence of the sinner displeases God as much as the modesty of the penitent gives him pleasure...
SAINT BERNARD

A man who prides himself on being better than his fellow-men thinks it a disgrace if he does not do ...
SAINT BERNARD

Keep to the middle if you wish to keep moderation. The mid way is the safe way. Moderation abides in...
SAINT BERNARD

Humility is a good estate; founded thereon, the whole spiritual edifice grows into a holy temple in ...
SAINT BERNARD

That heart alone is hard which does not shudder at itself for not feeling its hardness.
SAINT BERNARD

There are people who go clad in tunics and have nothing to do with furs, who nevertheless are lackin...
SAINT BERNARD

You wish me to tell you why and how God should be loved. My answer is that God himself is the reason...
SAINT BERNARD

I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lor...
SAINT BERNARD

Learn the lesson that, if you are to do the work of a prophet, what you want is not a sceptre, but a...
SAINT BERNARD

Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong...
SAINT BERNARD

In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so?...
SAINT BERNARD

Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell al...
SAINT BERNARD

God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereig...
SAINT BERNARD

We seek for truth in ourselves; in our neighbours, and in its essential nature. We find it first in ...
SAINT BERNARD

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
SAINT BERNARD

What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contem...
BERNARD LEVIN

Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally ...
BERNARD LEVIN

The Idea enters the brain from the outside. It rearranges the furniture to make it more to its likin...
BERNARD BECKETT

People who express themselves in paradoxes are in a strong position; and the more outrageous the par...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The truth is that we all have to do more things than we can rightly do, if we are to do anything at ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Virtually the only subject in which one could ever get a scholarship to Oxford or Cambridge was clas...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I was attracted to opera when I was 15 or 16. A very rich man in England bankrupted himself to put o...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by ...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A friend is a lot of things, but a critic isn't.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

If there's one theme in all my work, it's about authenticity and self-expression. It's t...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

A half-truth is usually less than half of that.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

'Humanity' is a name not merely for a species but also for a quality.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

An extravagance is something that your spirit thinks is a necessity.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

The people I really do dislike are the morally unimaginative kind of evolutionary reductionists who,...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Disagreement does not necessarily have to be overcome. It may remain an important and constitutive f...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

We grow a little every time we do not take advantage of somebody's weakness.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Life is supposed to be a series of peaks and valleys. The secret is to keep the valleys from becomin...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Look, have whatever in your collection at home, but everybody needs a little Friday night. And reall...
BERNARD EDWARDS

Truly, love is delightful and pleasant food, supplying, as it does, rest to the weary, strength to t...
SAINT BERNARD

We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
BERNARD BARUCH

I'm glad I'm not bisexual. I couldn't stand being rejected by men as well as women.
BERNARD MANNING

I had a really good time working with Jim Cameron. A lot of people didn't, but I did as I got on...
BERNARD HILL

There is no intrinsic worth in money but what is alterable with the times, and whether a guinea goes...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The pursuit of the good and evil are now linked in astronomy as in almost all science. . . . The fa...
BERNARD LOVELL

If you're driving around or at home with the stereo blasting pure dance track, it gets boring wi...
BERNARD SUMNER

Joy Division sounded like Manchester: cold, sparse and, at times, bleak.
BERNARD SUMNER

Man can learn nothing except by going from the known to the unknown.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.
BERNARD BRANSON

The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme -- mowing down wave upon wave of distort...
BERNARD INGHAM

A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything.
BERNARD MAGAZINE

A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still the...
BERNARD BARUCH

Vote for the man who promises least. He'll be the least disappointing.
BERNARD BARUCH

We seldom call anybody lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some servic...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.
BERNARD BARUCH

Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qu...
BERNARD BERENSON

To dream anything that you want to dream, that is the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that ...
BERNARD EDMONDS

Love seeks no cause beyond itself and no fruit; it is its own fruit, its own enjoyment. I love becau...
ST. BERNARD

Let no one believe that he has received the divine kiss, if he knows the truth without loving it or ...
ST. BERNARD

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.
BERNARD MELTZER

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving
BERNARD MELTZER

During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But ...
BERNARD BARUCH

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. E...
BERNARD BARUCH

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
BERNARD BARUCH

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
BERNARD BARUCH

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I hate to see things done by halves. If it be right, do it boldly, if it be wrong leave it undone.
BERNARD GILPIN

Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a ...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

The only thing of weight that can be said against modern honor is that it is directly opposite to re...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning.
CLAUDE BERNARD

Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nake...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

You talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the s...
BERNARD BARUCH

Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they...
BERNARD BAILEY

There are no such things as incurable s. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
BERNARD BARUCH

Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed ...
BERNARD BARUCH

No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
BERNARD BARUCH

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat.
BERNARD BARUCH

Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
BERNARD BERENSON

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarma...
BERNARD BARUCH

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.
BERNARD DEVOTO

I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wast...
BERNARD BERENSON

Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens.
ST. BERNARD

The trouble with the sacred Individual is that he has no significance, except as he can acquire it f...
BERNARD DEVOTO

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your faili...
BERNARD BARUCH

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to den...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is...
ST. BERNARD

Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
BERNARD BARUCH

Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Otherwise why does not the Virgin Mary appear to Lamai...
BERNARD BERENSON

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete...
BERNARD MELTZER

Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do ...
BERNARD BARUCH

The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the...
BERNARD BARUCH

In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
BERNARD BARUCH

Two things are bad for the heart -- running up stairs and running down people.
BERNARD BARUCH

Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.
BERNARD BARUCH

When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to ...
BERNARD BARUCH

Bears don't live on Park Avenue.
BERNARD BARUCH

I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind.
ST. BERNARD

If you get all the facts, your judgment can be right; if you don't get all the facts, it can't be ri...
BERNARD BARUCH

A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which...
CLAUDE BERNARD

If courtesans and strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much rigor as some silly people would have...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.
BERNARD BARUCH

Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
DOROTHY BERNARD

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.
BERNARD MELTZER

Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage an...
BERNARD BARUCH

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
BERNARD BARUCH

The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but we will meanwhil...
BERNARD AVISHAI

It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentf...
BERNARD BERKOWITZ

In America, if you put your mind to it you can have anything you want. You just can't have everythin...
BERNARD BARUCH

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
ST. BERNARD

Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
BERNARD BERENSON

Sure the people are stupid: the human race is stupid. Sure Congress is an inefficient instrument of ...
BERNARD DEVOTO

The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
BERNARD BARUCH

The trouble with Reason is that it becomes meaningless at the exact point where it refuses to act.
BERNARD DEVOTO

People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the po...
BERNARD MANDEVILLE

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secret...
BERNARD MELTZER

Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope
BERNARD BERENSON

To dream anything that you want to dream. That's the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that y...
BERNARD EDMONDS

There is no better exercise for your heart, Than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.
BERNARD MELTZER

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nat...
BERNARD MELTZER

Every man has a right to be wrong in his opinions. But no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.
BERNARD BARUCH

Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpfu...
BERNARD MELTZER

Miracles happen to those who believe in them.
BERNARD BERENSON

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slight...
BERNARD MELTZER

The animal kingdom is destined by nature to serve, and that service is fulfilled in alleviating the ...
SAINT BERNARD

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use i...
BERNARD BARUCH

I have met guys who work the overnight shift at 7-11, selling Slurpees and Camels to insomniacs who ...
BERNARD GOLDBERG

I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing.
BERNARD BARUCH

Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is...
BERNARD BECKETT

If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.
BERNARD MELTZER

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.
BERNARD BARUCH

In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
BERNARD ARNAULT

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before ...
BERNARD BARUCH

I work with language. I love the flowers of afterthought.
BERNARD MALAMUD

You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can ...
BERNARD MELTZER

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete...
BERNARD MELTZER

There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.
BERNARD MELTZER

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
BERNARD BARUCH

You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you ...
SAINT BERNARD

There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope.
BERNARD WILLIAMS

I made my money by selling too soon.
BERNARD BARUCH

When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.
BERNARD MELTZER

Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chan...
BERNARD CORNWELL

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own f...
BERNARD BARUCH

You get the feeling that many of my guests feel that the French language gives them entry into a mor...
BERNARD PIVOT

They’re praying to ham bones, ham bones! The blessed pig!
BERNARD CORNWELL

I'm fortunate that the books sell, but even more fortunate to live in Chatham, to be very happil...
BERNARD CORNWELL

Anyone who claims to have an entirely clear conscience is almost certainly a bore.
BERNARD CORNWELL

In my experience of shame, the other sees all of me and all through me, even if the occasion of sham...
BERNARD WILLIAMS

We are not going to allow the right of companies to fire at the snap of a finger to become entrenched in French law. We are not going to allow France to operate under the same rules as the socially most backward countries.

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We are not going to allow the right of companies to fire at the snap of a finger to become entrenched in French law. We are not going to allow France to operate under the same rules as the socially most backward countries.

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