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Quotes About Compliance

I must go on living. And, though it may be childish of me, I can't go on in simple compliance. From now on I must struggle with the world. I thought that Mother might well be the last of those who can end their lives beautifully and sadly, struggling with no one, neither hating nor betraying anyone. In the world to come there will be no room for such people. The dying are beautiful, but to live, to survive - those things somehow seem hideous and contaminated with blood.
~ Osamu Dazai
Any member introducing a dog into the Society's premises shall be liable to a fine of one pound. Any animal leading a blind person shall be deemed to be a cat.
~ Unknown
something about rules—you have to either follow them or break them with gusto.
~ Paco Underhill
Gator lifted the needle and dabbed at the decorated flesh, frowning. The cases on the Mimosa generally had terrible skin, but they were docile enough to make a good filing system, considering you could usually find them where you left them – they didn't move around much on their own, and unlike other kinds of hardcopy, they seldom got stolen.
~ Pat Cadigan
Rules are set up for the good of society. But as soon as you make a rule, someone feels the need to break it.
~ Patricia Briggs
There are always people in any group who will go along with authority only so long as authority agrees with their opinions," Papa said.
~ Patricia C. Wrede
The magic word is "because." According to research studies, simply including the word "because" in a request completely defuses a lot of defensiveness and reluctance on the part of the person being requested to do something.
~ Unknown
Barbara Moulton who had spent five years as a drug examiner at the FDA before resigning in protest. The agency had "failed utterly" in its task of policing the way prescription drugs were marketed and sold, she testified. Moulton described an environment at the FDA of unrelenting pressure from the drug companies and a culture in which regulators, rather than regulate the drug companies and their products, showed slavish deference to the private sector.
~ Unknown
There are few things as nauseating as pure obedience,
~ Patrick Rothfuss
The key to staying safe was knowing the rules of the situation.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You need to create an emotional bond with people over security, make it resonate with them,You need to talk in a language they understand, whether that be risk, revenue, compliance, the impact on them personally – whatever it is, you need to make that connection
~ Unknown
The presence of the policeman around the corner is the only thing that keeps us civilised.
~ Unknown
Others follow medical instructions to the letter, yet never ask questions of their doctors nor provide any feedback to them. The latter group may get a handle on their blood sugar levels, but are so miserable it hardly matters.
~ Unknown
If you cannot reconcile yourself to the law, remain in the cradle.
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca
I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.
~ Pedro Martinez
I cheated," the Cat said, and rested a finger on her lips. "Bad lady that I am. I used a small insert." She grinned at the companions, who glared back at her through clenched teeth. "And it was quite difficult to insert, wasn't it, girls? You know, I actually had to hold them down to do it, there was so much girly squealing and wiggling. And look at them now, happy to do as they're told.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
And it was quite difficult to insert, wasn't it, girls? You know, I actually had to hold them down to do it, there was so much girly squealing and wiggling. And look at them now, happy to do as they're told.
~ Peter F. Hamilton