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Quotes About Compliance

Leniency for confession, severity for resistance! Hand
~ Ji-li Jiang
Look at this." He pointed to a star-shaped crack on the windshield. Gies looked. He did not touch. Orders had come down from Chief Rowley to cover SS-100-X without touching it.
~ Jim Bishop
It's amazing how quickly you start following the rules when someone sticks a cranial explosive to the base of your skull.
~ Jim C. Hines
3. Suggestibility
~ Jim Paul
CONSUME OBEY BE SILENT DIE
~ Joanna Macy
Any man can do what he likes. Right, Splitfoot?' 'Right, Chief.' 'Just as long as it's exactly what I fucking tell 'em to do.
~ Joe Abercrombie
the effort is to understand that occlusion is an ongoing, malleable process, sometimes in a form already congealed and seemingly over as it acts on the present, making of us unwittingly compliant observers, nearly always belated in identifying just how it works.
~ Ann Laura Stoler
class. Most people can't see that distinction, so they just do as they're told. Of course, this makes them bored and irritated, but they think that's the human condition. You and I are lucky enough to see that it doesn't have to be that way.
~ Ann Napolitano
Arrest the meek! Reward the obnoxious!
~ Ann Nocenti
And now the Marquis, who interpreted her silence into a secret compliance with his proposal, resumed all his gaiety and spirit, while the long and ardent regards he bestowed on Adeline, overcame her with confusion and indignation.
~ Ann Radcliffe
He had a feeling this was one of those times when a male should express positive enthusiasm regardless of what he really thought—especially when he didn't really know what was going on.
~ Anne Bishop
His mother said to the servants, "Do whatever he tells you." JOHN 2:5
~ Anne Graham Lotz
I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.
~ Anne Sullivan
Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge enters the mind of the child.
~ Anne Sullivan
Part of being grown up is acting the way you're supposed to act, even if you don't feel like it. Can you be grown up for me?
~ Anne Ursu
To look at food and say that it is good will not satisfy a starving man; he must put forth his hand and eat. So to hear the Master's words is not enough; you must do what He says, attending to every word, taking every hint".
~ Annie Besant
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break
~ Anonymous
The faculty, from adjunct professors to deans, tell you what to do, what to say, and more ominously, what to think.
~ Betsy DeVos
If large financial institutions can break the law and accumulate million in profits - and, if they get caught, settle by paying out of those profits - they do not have much incentive to follow the law.
~ Elizabeth Warren
I think we are all programmed to please as we grow up.
~ Kathleen Flinn
Radio is so heavily programmed; you have to fit into a certain box. So it's harder for anything different to get through.
~ Roger Taylor
I support the Volcker rule, but there needs to be proper definitions around the Volcker rule so that banks can understand exactly what they can do and what they can't do, and that they can provide the necessary function of liquidity in customer markets.
~ Steve Mnuchin
One thing that I pride myself on is, everything that I do is completely legit. We go through every channel, and do it the proper way.
~ Nik Wallenda
Once you are a proper, serious law-maker, you can't break the laws you're writing.
~ Louise Mensch