“Her cowardice had been re-branded as self-preservation, and she was grateful for it.” — Jayne Lockwood Copy Share Image
Bravery escapes more dangers than cowardice. — Joseph Alexandre Pierre de Segur, Viscount of Segur Copy Share Image
When faced with a choice between violence and cowardice, always choose violence — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I love sleeping. Because life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Vice never leads to virtue. Hate never promotes love. Cowardice never gives courage. Doubt never inspires faith. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Nearly everything in the scheme of things works to dull a first-rate talent. But the worst probably is cowardice. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
“your soul has been assailed by cowardice, which often weighs so heavily on a man-- distracting him from honorable trials-- as phantoms… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
If cowardice were not so completely a coward as to be unable to look steadily upon the effects of courage, he would… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
Classic is our daring, classic our cowardice. Classic is our cruelty, classic our charity. — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
“Men can be pitiless towards a woman whose body has eluded them, particularly if this is thanks to their own cowardice.” — Andreï Makine Copy Share Image
Foul fiend of France and hag of all despite, Encompassed with thy lustful paramours, Becomes it thee to taunt his valiant age… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination... If we… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
I often say to people that producing is the best paid form of cowardice. When you produce things you almost always get… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
[I]t must be emphasized that nonviolent resistance is not a method for cowards; it does resist. If one uses this method because… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“A coward,' he declared with dignity, when he'd stopped coughing and had got his breath back, 'dies a hundred times. A brave… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
The wildest hath not such a heart as you. Run when you will, the story shall be changed: Apollo flies, and Daphne… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Humans are strange things. They are the most proud on the outside during the times they are the most insecure on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cowardice shuts the eyes till the sky is not larger than a calf-skin: shuts the eyes so that we cannot see the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Heckling is an act of cowardice. If you want to speak, get up in front of the microphone and speak, don't sit… — Billy Connolly Copy Share Image
Auschwitz is outside of us, but it is all around us, in the air. The plague has died away, but the infection… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“She has her helmet, shield and sword. Does she finish him or take pity on the gutless thing before her? Does she… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
We do not choose to be born.We do not--most of us, choose to die, or the times or conditions of our death.… — Joseph Epstein 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
Humanity from the first has had its vultures and sharks, and representatives of the fraternity who prey upon mankind may be expected… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Some people mistake weakness for tact. If they are silent when they ought to speak and so feign an agreement they do… — Frank Medlicott Copy Share Image
(I)t is simply wrong to confuse cowardice with appeasement. Cowardice is a failing of character. Appeasement is a failure of policy. Stalin… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
However long the horror continued, one must not get to the stage of refusing to think about it. To shrink from direct… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image