To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

“What is cowardice in the young is wisdom in the old, but all the same one can be ashamed of wisdom.”

— Graham Greene

The unpreparedness of the educated classes, the lack of practical links between them and the mass of the people, their laziness, and, let it…

— Frantz Fanon

[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 conscience. Without…

— Hesketh Pearson

Heckling is an act of cowardice. If you want to speak, get up in front of the microphone and speak, don't sit in the…

— Billy Connolly

“To stand at the very moment when all seems lost is the point of insanity for the coward, but it is the home of…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

The biggest obstacles to our progress exist within our own lives in the form of cowardice and the tendency to give up. Breaking through…

— Senora Roy

“I once knew a man who was heir to the throne of a great kingdom, he lived as a ranger and fought his destiny…

— C. JoyBell C

Is there cowardice with the acknowledgement of fear?

— Markus Zusak

Man alone mesures time. And because of this, man alone suffers a paralyzing fear that no other creature endures. A fear of time running…

— Anonymous

With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries.

— Anonymous

“They are not brave, the days when we are twenty-one. They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one is so…

— Daphne du Maurier

Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do not last…

— Ernest Hemingway

“People run away from the love game because they know they won't win the race.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers but when things supernatural, insubstantial and inexplicable threaten…

— Susan Hill

“Preparation eradicates cowardice, which we define as the failure to act in the midst of fear…”

— Four from Divergent