That all men would be cowards if they dare, Some men we know have courage to declare. — George Crabbe Copy Share Image
Now, don't be angry after you've been afraid. That's the worst kind of cowardice. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“My dear Mrs. Grimstone, sometimes cowardice is merely another word for common sense.” — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Tom's cowardice was as huge as his courage, as it must be in great men.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
. . . If you are really my children, you will fear nothing, stop at nothing. You will be like lions. We… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Caution, Sir! I am eternally tired of hearing that word caution. It is nothing but the word of cowardice! — John Brown Copy Share Image
“Do I know you? I know you clear through. I was born and raised in the South, and I’ve lived in the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Apparent confusion is a product of good order; apparent cowardice, of courage; apparent weakness, of strength. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I respect people who are honest from the start, not cowards who hide behind lies and deceit. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
“A man who is cowardly at heart and has not emancipated his mind will be afraid of non-existent ghosts and gods.” — Chi-fang Ho Copy Share Image
Thin-lipped wisdom spoke at her from the worn chair, hinted at prudence, quoted from that book of cowardice whose author apes the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
You think suicide is cowardly? I'll tell you what's cowardly. Hurting someone so much that they think ending their lives is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I deserted the world and sought solitude because I became tired of rendering courtesy to those multitudes who believe that humility is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Intemperance is naturally punished with diseases; rashness, with mischance; injustice; with violence of enemies; pride, with ruin; cowardice, with oppression; and rebellion,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Let's stop hiding behind a pseudo-respect of cultures, in a sickening relativism that's only a mask for our cowardice, our cynicism, and… — Leila Slimani Copy Share Image
“...for everyone there is something unendurable - something that cannot be contemplated. Courage and cowardice are not involved. If you are falling… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The subtle and deadly change of heart that might occur in you would be involved with the realization that a civilization is… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Idolatry is committed, not merely by setting up false gods, but also by setting up false devils; by making men afraid of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Non-violence and cowardice are contradictory terms. Non-violence is the greatest virtue, cowardice the greatest vice. Non-violence springs from love, cowardice from hate.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“How reprehensible it is when those blessed with commodities insist on ignoring the poor. Better to torment them, force them into indentured… — Robert Walser Copy Share Image
The fancies that take their monstrous birth from the spinelessness and boredom of usurped wealth bring in their wake every defect ...… — Jean Lorrain Copy Share Image
“They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself. I walked black streets… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“All of us, I suppose, like to believe that in a moral emergency we will behave like the heroes of our youth,… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“The last time that I consciously wrote anything to 'save the honor of the Left', as I rather pompously put it, was… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The year 1776, celebrated as the birth year of the nation and for the signing of the Declaration of Independence, was for… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“When we renounce our dreams and find peace,’ he said after a while, ‘we go through a short period of tranquility. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
