In self-defense and in defense of the innocent, cowardice is the only sin. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The one thing you can count on in Hollywood - across the board - is cowardice. — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
If you must run, have something to run toward, so it feels less like cowardice. — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Because at bottom, I'm interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where… — Kevin Patterson Copy Share Image
Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like a fellow running from or toward a gun ain't got time to worry whether the word for what he is doing… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
For what is there more hideous than avarice, more brutal than lust, more contemptible than cowardice, more base than stupidity and folly? — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous… — Naguib Mahfouz Copy Share Image
“Don’t just live to narrate the stories of your cowardice. Someone will tell a better story of how you died rather than… — Ayaz Ahmed Kohli Copy Share Image
It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
“The most foolish description of the young is that they are rebellious. The truth is that they are a fellowship of cowards.” — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
True courage is mixed with circumspection, the kind of healthy skepticism that asks, 'Is this the best way to do this?' True… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The trouble is that nonviolence is so often defined as refusal to fight, and that is the American definition of cowardice. In… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“He never got up high enough to see. That's why I don't advise your trying this side. He tried this side. I've… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
The coward wants resolution, which the brave man can do without. He recognizes no faith above a creed, thinking this straw by… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
[D]on't grow old. With age comes caution, which is another name for cowardice… Whatever else you do in life, don't cultivate a… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
The unpreparedness of the educated classes, the lack of practical links between them and the mass of the people, their laziness, and,… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Those words, temperate and moderate, are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. A thing, moderately good is not… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Auschwitz is outside of us, but it is all around us, in the air. The plague has died away, but the infection… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
In my view, Jan Masaryk was thoroughly corrupt, who bumped himself off because he saw at last where his moral cowardice and… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“Do not open your minds to the filtering of the fallacious doctrine that it is less infamous to murder men for their… — John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Copy Share Image
“It was cowardice, Mr Stevens. Simple cowardice. Where could I have gone? I have no family. Only my aunt. I love her… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
“A true suicide is a paced, disciplined certainty. People pontificate, “Suicide is selfishness.” Career churchmen like Pater go a step further and… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“We do not content ourselves with the life we have in ourselves and in our own being; we desire to live an… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“The more he saw, the more he doubted. He watched men narrowly, and saw how, beneath the surface, courage was often rashness;… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than… — William James Copy Share Image
No cowardice, no sin, no crime, no weakness - the rest will come of itself. . . — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“His only words were that he regarded cowardice as one of the worst human sins.” — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“What a man dares to do, he should dare to confess- unless he is a coward.” — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
I hate cowardice; I will have nothing to do with cowards or political nonsense. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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