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> [The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-c-york/the-fear-of-god-makes-a-hero-the-fear-of-man-makes-a-coward/)

[Alvin C. York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-c-york/)

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## More by Alvin C. York

> [I noticed the bushes all around where I stood in my fight with the machine guns were all cut down. The bullets went over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-c-york/i-noticed-the-bushes-all-around-where-i-stood-in-my-fight-with-the/)

[Alvin C. York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-c-york/)

> [The fear of God makes a hero; the fear of man makes a coward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-c-york/the-fear-of-god-makes-a-hero-the-fear-of-man-makes-a-coward/)

[Alvin C. York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-c-york/)

> [I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-c-york/i-had-orders-to-report-to-brigadier-general-lindsey-and-he-said-to-me/)

[Alvin C. York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-c-york/)

> [“Life tol'ably queer. You think you've got a grip on it, then you open your hands and you find there's nothing in them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-c-york/life-tol-ably-queer-you-think-you-ve-got-a-grip-on-it-then-you-open/)

[Alvin C. York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-c-york/)

> [When you have God behind you, you can come out on top every time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alvin-c-york/when-you-have-god-behind-you-you-can-come-out-on-top-every-time/)

[Alvin C. York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alvin-c-york/)

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