“For what sane man would freely make statements which, if accepted at face value, would consign him to the gallows?” — Graeme Macrae Burnet Copy Share Image
We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
If people I've never met or don't know say that what I've written or done or said means anything to them, then… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It is good that man should accept at face value the cheats of sense and snares of flesh, and through the fogs… — Jack London Copy Share Image
A vast percentage of the human race is literally not wired neurologically to get irony. Well more than half of humanity takes… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
We didn't understand irony yet in the '80s; we just kind of existed at face value, so there was no nerd cool… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
At face value, the U.S. Congress, there is a - they have a long way to go before they fully appreciate and… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
Am not as good as I look. I have my flows and glows like everyone. Don't be deceived never judge me on… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
“It was then that I came to an important realization:as long as someone is beautiful,thin,wealthy,fun-loving or talented,we are happy to accept him… — Na'ima B. Robert Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very politically aware family. My mother always taught me to question everything, never believing anything simply at… — Dave Matthews Copy Share Image
Our ideas of happiness, gratification, contentment, satisfaction, all demand that those feelings come from within us. If you flip that on its… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
There's something that intervenes and is very important which has to do with value. Value in the true biological sense, which is… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
“When people say they don't want to get into a relationship, it should never be taken into face value because it is… — Marla Miniano Copy Share Image
“As someone who has spent three decades in media, I can tell you the technology around profiling is advancing way faster than… — Ken Goldstein Copy Share Image
“I don't like the feeling of being 'had'. Nobody does. It has long been my inclination to take the people I meet… — George Wier Copy Share Image
It was truly a lesson in don't take something at face value. You know, so many of us do in life. Whether… — Shemar Moore Copy Share Image
“His ambition was not to become wealthy or to be well known, an image which society for some reason dictates each individual… — Andrew James Pritchard 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
“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
“Before anyone could be delivered, everybody betrayed everybody. The Jews no longer knew which current to swim, and brother turned against brother.… — A.J. Deus Copy Share Image
“It was on 7 March 1936 that Hitler comprehensivelyviolated the Versailles Treaty by sending troops intothe industrial region of the Rhineland, which… — Andrew Roberts Copy Share Image
“No Christian friends, please, we’re Muslims The Koran warns Muslims that the Jews and pagans will be their worst enemies, but “nearest… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
“11 WAYS TO BE UNREMARKABLY AVERAGE 1. Accept what people tell you at face value. 2. Don’t question authority. 3. Go to… — Chris Guillebeau Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Don't think I haven't considered that I might be what normies call insane. I consider it constantly, and I'm half convinced it's… — J.R. McConvey Copy Share Image
I've argued with the senators and congressmen I've talked to. You don't want to be too little too late. If you buy… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I tell the audience every night, "I hope you didn't pay more than face value on that ticket, because we ain't worth… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Pathological liar' is absolutely the toughest individual to deal with as a psychiatrist. Because you can't take anything they say at face… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
My paternal grandmother gave me the courage to investigate things and not take things at face value or judge people by what… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
“Someday someone is going to create a stir by proposing a radical new tool for the study of people. It will be… — William H. Whyte Jr Copy Share Image
Men are much more up-front with their friends. There isn't as much maneuvering, back-stabbing and covert campaigning. It is what it is… — Camille Grammer Copy Share Image
“Always judge a man by his questions rather than his answers. It’s easy to take his words today at face value but… — Think Maverick Copy Share Image
“But Dag, for all of his efforts, might as well have been talking to a cat. Our parents’ generation seems neither able… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I used to take everything at face value. Because, when I say something, I mean it... so I used to feel that… — Sharon Tate Copy Share Image
Paterno had that almost legendary reputation, and then all of a sudden, the scandal broke. Why would I be interested? You can't… — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
Fans, and people in general, look to people to take certain things on, and I'm a guy you can take at face… — Darren Till 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
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
