When desperate ills demand a speedy cure, Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Die in obeying commands like a soldier, and go to Nirvana, but no cowardice. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“may God help the coward, for cowardice is of a surety its own punishment.” — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
“The tombstone over the grave of the conscience always reads: "Human Nature".” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“I begin because I don’t have the strength to think; I finish because I don’t have the courage to quit. This book… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“The world was full of cravens who pretended to be heroes; it took a queer sort of courage to admit to cowardice...” — George R.R. Martin 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
I believe that love that is true and real creates a respite from death. All cowardice comes from not loving, or not… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
Irresponsibility, cowardice, personal vanity, whining and chaos are becoming the maxims of political action. There is a stink in Berlin - a… — Edmund Stoiber 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
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
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
There is no lack of bravery in the ranks of our armed forces, but bureaucratic cowardice rules in our intelligence establishment (as… — Ralph Peters Copy Share Image
Humor is not an unconditional virtue; its moral character depends on its object. To laugh at the contemptible, is a virtue; to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is thus that mutual cowardice keeps us in peace. Were one half of mankind brave and one cowards, the brave would… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“And each time the cowardice that deters us from every difficult task, every important enterprise, has urged me to leave the thing… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Such is the uncertainty of human affairs, that security and despair are equal follies; and as it is presumption and arrogance to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
But if out of smugness, or even cowardice, this battle is not fought to its end, then take a look at the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Modern American politicians have the same cowardice about denying an equally bloodthirsty even sillier god, Jehovah. None of us would seriously consider… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Religion used to be the opium of the people. To those suffering humiliation, pain, illness, and serfdom, religion promised the reward of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Laziness and cowardice explain why so many men. . . remain under a life-long tutelage and why it is so easy for… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge. We fall in love hoping we won't find in another what… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Children who wish to become good and great men or good and noble women, should try to know well all the people… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
“A real man—real in all the ways that we recognize as real—finds himself suddenly abstracted from the world and deposited in a… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“There is a huge difference between a coward, and a hero. Cowards never learns from their mistakes. Like many, he masquerades as… — Anthony Lo Copy Share Image
“Contrary to popular wisdom, bullies are rarely cowards. Bullies come in various shapes and sizes. Observe yours. Gather intelligence. Shunning one hopeless… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image