May the eyes of cowards never sleep

And here I am, dying in my bed, like cattle die. May the eyes of cowards never sleep.

— Khalid ibn al-Walid

It's fear that makes us lose our conscience. It's also what transforms us into cowards.

— Marjane Satrapi

Cowards are nice, they're interesting, they're gentle, they wouldn't think of shooting down people in a parade from a tower. They want to live,…

— William Saroyan

The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Any man who is a man may not, in honor, submit to threats or violence. But many men who are not cowards are simply…

— Jeff Cooper

God will not have his work made manifest by cowards

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

How comes it to pass, then, that we appear such cowards in reasoning, and are so afraid to stand the test of ridicule? -…

— Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury

Haters are cowards. When confronted they often back down. We must resist haters.

— Janet Reno

Of two cowards, the one who finds the other out first has the advantage

— Italian Proverb

No police or military in the world can protect people who are cowards.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“Richard had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all…

— Neil Gaiman

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and I believe continue…

— Eric Holder

If our principles are right, why should we be cowards?

— Lucretia Mott

It is the disease of cowards, who do not have the courage to speak upfront and so talk behind one's back... Watch out against…

— Pope Francis

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

— August Strindberg