It seems to me that the civilized human being is a skeptic someone who believes nothing at face value. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
Never take anything at face value. Dare to question and seek the truth. — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
People take things at face value on social media. Earnestness is the assumption. — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
A lot of books, if you take them at face value, they're just not gonna work as films. — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
I know I'm not much on face value, but when it comes to stage value, I'll deliver for you. — Edward G. Robinson Copy Share Image
“When you face the challenges of life and don't give up, the face value of your confidence shoots up.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
My mum and dad are quite hippyish, so I'm pretty naive. I take everyone at face value. — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
If we took Chaucer's writings at face value, we'd have to conclude he was a complete drip. — John Hutton Copy Share Image
The worst day that you can can have is a day you've not laughed. So smile now for it adds to your… — Unkown Copy Share Image
The main idea of making a movie is to provide entertainment. But as a director, I also say what I want to… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
A good trader has to have three things: a chronic inability to accept things at face value, to feel continuously unsettled, and… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
Art can make a difference because it pulls people up short. It says, don't accept things for their face value; you don't… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“never accepted things at face value, nor did what he was told to do. He had to believe something was right, and… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
My dad had more compassion than me. He was nonjudgmental. He didn't care where you stood politically. He just took you as… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
If I were to give one piece of advice, I would say to never accept anything that you hear or see at… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
As far as horses go, people will ask about one breed versus another. I have to tell you, I really don't have… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
“These senior claims were supposed to be very low-risk; after all, how likely was it that a large number of people would… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“I lived on a #Parkavenue for 8 years…it didn't even cost me $23.8million; determining the value of my residence locations, didn't come… — Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
When examining evidence relevant to a given belief, people are inclined to see what they expect to see, and conclude what they… — Thomas Gilovich Copy Share Image
“We must work—in the words of New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton—to really see each other. Perhaps the reason we struggle… — Historica Press Copy Share Image
“Jesus certainly was not a “Bible believer,” as we use that term in the post Billy Graham era of American fundamentalist religiosity… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
If you actually read the Bible, you can see there's a whole lot more information in there than the way we interpret… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
“Someday someone is going to create a stir by proposing a radical new tool for the study people. It will be called… — William H. Whyte Copy Share Image
If the modern spirit, whatever that may be, is disinclined towards taking the Lord's word at its face value (as I hear… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
“A smile is the best way to get oneself out of a tight spot, even if it is a fake one. Surprisingly… — Naruto Shippuden Copy Share Image
“There is really only one way to restore a world that is dying and in disrepair: to make beauty where ugliness has… — Toko-pa Turner Copy Share Image
“HDFC Bank was the first of the private lenders to go public— even before it completed a full year. 'It was a… — Tamal Bandopadhyaya Copy Share Image
“Coleridge’s description of Iago’s actions as "motiveless malignancy" applies in some degree to all the Shakespearian villains. The adjective motiveless means, firstly,… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
“Telling a depressed person things like “Pull yourself out of it” is cruel and may reinforce the feelings of worthlessness, guilt, and… — Francis Mark Mondimore Copy Share Image
“The debate over whether the sacred book was created or existed eternally had enormous practical implications. The Mu’tazilites developed a method of… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
“I resolutely refuse to believe that the state of Edward's health had anything to do with this, and I don't say this… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“An important aspect of Kaplan’s New York Observer and its self-conscious inside media baseball was that the paper became the prime school… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I don't take anything at face value. I always look for the reasons people are the way they are. — Leslie Mann Copy Share Image
“Few things were so sure and simple that they could be taken at face value.” — William Kent Krueger Copy Share Image
I don't take anything that I read in the newspaper at face value on either side - from anybody. — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
“Science is marvellous, it never rests and never accepts any simple answer at face value.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can take everything on her face at face value, and that's valuable in a friend. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“If you were to talk about your nose, I’d take everything you’d say at face value.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I never thought I was gullible, but I know that I trust people easily and take people on face value. — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image