Duplessis Quotes

#1. This is about an admitted attempt, encouraged from outside, to challenge and break the State's authority. That is intolerable. Whoever deviates from this policy that I have established, privately or publicly, will be expelled from the Union Nationale.

Maurice Duplessis

#2. The bishops eat from my hand.

Maurice Duplessis

#3. For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions: the postal system, lightning rods, the constitution. He was a rock star before there was such a thing.

Jon Bon Jovi

#4. I think just because life is hard, it does seem fun to have a break and laugh about things, so I think in the end, my instincts go there.

Joan Cusack

#5. I left drama school to do 'The Book Thief' - it was a real trip going straight from school kind of right into it, but I feel like the momentum of being in school put me in a good mindset as far as going into it as a learning experience.

Ben Schnetzer

#6. Our actions in the physical realm determine our spiritual position in the afterlife

Lizelle DuPlessis

#7. is the God that showed him wondrous stories and lessons. The primary lesson for George was that love is the only important work in this world. Love people, nature, animals, and creation itself - and to show compassion and generosity.

John Graden

#8. God tries to first create a joyous yes inside of you, far more than any kind of no ... Just saying no is resentful dieting, whereas finding your deeper yes, and eating from that table, is always a spiritual banquet.

Richard Rohr

#9. Evoke one good memory for each bad one from now on.

David Richo

#10. If I had half a chance, I'd put acid in the Government's tea.

George Harrison

#11. Life is about knowing when to let go and when to hold on.

Bijou Hunter

#12. Destiny is desire meeting opportunity. You become who you are driven to be.

Chloe Thurlow

#13. tradition is truer than fashion.

G.K. Chesterton

#14. Abyss is not an absence
Though presence be destroyed.

Rachel Blau DuPlessis

#15. A vow is a heavenly created obligation in motion that only ends when fully completed.

Lizelle DuPlessis

#16. Judge character by behavior.

Lizelle DuPlessis

#17. Less than fifteen cents to the province and more than twenty-five cents to Ottawa, this is far from being excessive!

Maurice Duplessis

#18. If you don't want vows to materialize in your next life; don't take them!

Lizelle DuPlessis

#19. I have no family. My only responsibility is the welfare of Quebec. I belong to the province.

Maurice Duplessis

#20. This is just a temporary hell, not a permanent one

Alice Sebold

#21. Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.

Karl Barth

#22. I don't think you can be a designer if you don't care.

Alber Elbaz