If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. -George Washington
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. -Barbara Tuchman
It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. -Mark Twain
Find your self-respect now. Don't dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a person who is going to respect you, too. It's so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard. -Danica McKellar
Half of being smart is knowing what you're dumb about. -Soloman Short
"Sexy" doesn't have to come with the price tag of being dumb. -Pink
Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything. -Courtney Love
To the dumb question, 'Why me?' the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply, 'Why not?' -Christopher Hitchens
"Some people feel the rain, others just get wet."
"Perfection is in perception."
"Turning the page is the best feeling in the world-you realize there's so much more to the book than the page you were stuck on."
"We're all just humans telling other humans to stop being human."
"If a writer falls in love with you, you can never die."
"You either walk around like you own the world, or you walk around like the world owns you."
- @redeyemindtricks
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