Les paroles ne suffisent pas.
It must be more than just talk.
Mais les paroles ne suffisent pas.
But words are not enough.
Mais les paroles ne suffisent pas !
Words alone, however, are not enough!
Toutefois, les belles paroles ne suffisent pas.
Nice words are not enough, however.
Les paroles ne suffisent pas. Il nous faut agir.
Words are not enough; we need action.
Chers collègues, les belles paroles ne suffisent plus.
Ladies and gentlemen, fine words are no longer sufficient.
Les exhortations et les belles paroles ne suffisent pas.
There has to be more than simply exhortations and fine words.
Je dirai au commissaire que les bonnes paroles ne suffisent pas.
I should like to tell the Commissioner that fine words are not enough.
Les belles paroles ne suffisent pas: nous devons agir concrètement.
Mere words are not enough: we need concrete action.
Il va de soi que de belles paroles ne suffisent pas à elles seules.
It is obvious that fine words alone are not enough.
Mais M. Santer, les belles paroles ne suffisent pas: nous voulons aussi des actes!
Fine words are not enough, Mr Santer, action is also required.
Le problème est urgent et nous avons besoin de mesures efficaces. Les paroles ne suffisent pas.
The problem is urgent and effective measures are required.
Naturellement, les belles paroles ne suffisent pas et nous avons aussi besoin de ressources pour les traduire en actes.
Of course, fine words are all very well, but we also need the resources to put them into practice.
C'est en effet là que le bât blesse, mais dans le climat actuel de désaffection des citoyens vis-à-vis des institutions européennes, les paroles ne suffisent plus, il faudra des actes concrets, visibles et convaincants.
There lies the rub, in fact. Yet in the current climate of the people’s disaffection with the European institutions, words are no longer enough: practical, clear and convincing acts are required.
Nous nous réjouissons de l’invitation faite à l’OSCE, mais nous voulons également souligner que de belles paroles ne suffisent pas au respect des normes internationales auquel le Belarus, en tant que membre de l’OSCE, s’est engagé.
We are pleased with the invitation to the OSCE, but we also want to stress that more than lip service is needed in respect of the international standards to which Belarus, as a member of the OSCE, has committed itself.
Les personnes les plus défavorisées éprouvent des difficultés grandissantes à avoir accès aux soins de santé, c'est la raison pour laquelle, Madame la Commissaire, Mesdames et Messieurs, les paroles ne suffisent plus: ce dont nous avons besoin...
The people who are worse off are finding it increasingly difficult to access healthcare, which is why, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, words are not enough: what we need ...
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