Inaction is cowardice, but there can be no scholar without the heroic mind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We are too ready (women especially) not to stand by what we have said or done. — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
“People run away from the love game because they know they won't win the race.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I think there's quite a lot of cowardice in music. I don't mind if it goes wrong, I just want to go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Fear has its use, but cowardice has none. I may not put my finger into the jaws of a snake, but the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Cowardice was undoubtedly one of the most terrible vices - thus spoke Yeshua Ha-Nozri. 'No, philosopher, I disagree with you: it is… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
“All that blood and...stuff. Me, I'll take intelligent cowardice over foolhardy bravery any day” — A. C. Crispin Copy Share Image
The courage of one's opinions is always a form of calculating cowardice in the eyes of the "other side. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
When all the blandishments of life are gone, The coward sneaks to death, the brave live on. — George Sewell 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
“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 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
When we renounce our dreams, we find peace and enjoy a brief period of tranquillity, but the dead dreams begin to rot… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Men are often so foolish as to boast and value themselves upon their passions, even those that are most vicious. But envy… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In this country, intellectual cowardice is the worst enemy a writer or journalist has to face ... Unpopular ideas can be silenced,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to… — Veronica Franco Copy Share Image
Remember, Monsieur, that the downfall of most Communities comes from the cowardice of Superiors in not holding firm and in not purging… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
“Dear Hunger Games : Screw you for helping cowards pretend you have to be great with a bow to fight evil. You… — Stefan Molyneux 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
“How did you expect me to live without you? Once you've known happiness it's impossible to get used to not having it.… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Surely nothing is more reproachful to a being endowed with reason, than to resign its powers to the influence of the air,… — Samuel Johnson 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
I hate cowardice; I will have nothing to do with cowards or political nonsense. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“It was cowardice, he knew, but cowardice came so much easier than hope. And” — V.E. Schwab Copy Share Image
It is the hero alone, not the coward, who has liberation within his easy reach. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is fair to despise a cowardly man, but the female sex is strongest when it's weak. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Strength and manliness are virtue; weakness and cowardice are sin. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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