Sentences with phrase «anything at face value»

Never take anything at face value.
You will know to keep your eyes open, and not take anything at face value.
«My hope is that players don't take anything at face value and question everything.
When it comes to high - tech lynchings, I never take anything at face value.
Marcott et al. has been so thoroughly deconstructed here that I do not accept anything at face value from them.
We have an intense sense of empathy for our fellow man, and an inquisitive scepticism that leaves us questioning the world around us and rarely taking anything at face value.
These middle - schoolers didn't take anything at face value.
But what this gruesome spoof suggests is that these two super-soldiers need to learn a lesson about not taking anything at face value and embrace the fact that they exist invincibly in a wacky comic book universe where everything is subject to change.
This crazy world we live in is 60 percent illusion so you can not take anything at face value, and to think that someone else has it better, or you are not enough is just wasted energy and eats away at your confidence — this is a definite doubt - feeder!
belief in anything without supporting evidence is a childrens game... We teach our children not to lie, judge a book by its cover, or to take anything at face value or to just believe without questioning... you know, we say stuff like check the source and don't believe everything you see / hear... should we teach seeking knowledge or to have faith in without?
You are a fool to believe anything at face value, even bigger fool to believe it because you were told to believe from the start of your life.
You on the other hand take the hard line of absolutely not accepting anything at face value and draw a conclusion immediately.

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No, I'm not looking over my shoulder, waiting for the bogeyman to get me — rather, I now rarely take anything anyone says to me at face value.
Taking the article at «face value,» I don't really see anything wrong with a church ponying up some application fees to help folks in their respective communities apply.
Why should any rational adult accept at face value a claim that if made about anything other than religion, would be scoffed at as a lie?
If anyone is silly enough to take anything that Wenger says at face value then you have been in a coma for the better part of 10 years or simply a season ticket holder that gladly renews each year in May when the talking heads from corporate Arsenal start their usual blather about the transfer market and the inevitable success that lies ahead... stop talking Wenger and start doing the very things you and the rest of the suits keep spewing each and every year... just imagine how amazing this squad would be if we even did half the things that Gazidis claimed we would or if Wenger found a way to sign even a third of the players he said he could... that's exactly what Arsenal has become a «would have» «could have» club
You hear pundits talk about the general election «pivot» because of this, and why I'm not sure you can really take anything anyone says at face value during a primary election anyway.
Trust is reciprocal: now that May has declared that she believes the EU is plotting against her, it is much harder for her counterparts to take anything she says to them at face value.
It's great you're reading up on it, but I wouldn't take anything that NHS says at face value — they've done complete U turns on their pregnancy guidance before (e.g. unpasteurized cheese is now deemed safe).
This is borne out by the film's relative lack of interest in anything that happens after Grant dies — the compelling story of the cell phone footage, the trial, the controversial verdict, and the unrest and memorialization that followed is told mostly through curt, pre-credit-roll titles.Yet the film also tries hard for a verite style, as opposed to something more allegorical, and so we have to conclude that we're supposed to accept its less believable moments at face value.
The constant barrage of pop culture takedowns and rude behavior in general make it a little harder to accept (at anything other than face value) the «heart» portion of Deadpool 2, which consists mostly of the Firefist father - figure storyline (eerily similar to last year's Logan) and Wade's one - dimensional relationship with fiancée Vanessa (Morena Baccarin).
It is so easy to accept anything said or reported at face value because it philosophically aligns with one's own beliefs.
At face value, this seems like something you couldn't really do anything to fix.
Instead, I took the low - resolution graphics at face value, because the game didn't aspire to do anything more (also, it didn't cost $ 60).
It sure would be easier to ask that question if we knew anything beyond what yesterday's reveal trailer showed off, and the trailer probably shouldn't be taken at face value.
People hear from the people who are fully vested in the position of making a bundle off of this fear based Global Warming Situation and they take it at face value that what has been presented is paramount to anything else heard from anyone else closing themselves off to any other logical point of view.
I do not take anything from science at face value now.
Therefore I'm not prepared to take anything contained in the books or said by the prophets at its face value.
Do not take anything said to you at face value.
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