Constructive Quote by Cassandra Clare

“He knew Alec enough by now to know the conflicting impulses that warred in him. He was conscientious, the kind of person who believed…

— Cassandra Clare

Trying to seduce Alec at all was a waste of time; he came preseduced anyway. Like a microwave entrée. You pressed his buttons, and…

— Jennifer Crusie

He 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

It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness would have made him unable.

— Franz Kafka

“I don't know. I've come to tell you what I did.' Yes, that was the reason of his visit. It was the closing of…

— E.M. Forster

If cowardice were not so completely a coward as to be unable to look steadily upon the effects of courage, he would find that…

— Jane Porter

“He wasn't a bad person. He didn't want to fight. The trouble was that he'd tried to be part of the larger questions, tried…

— Kiran Desai

Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.

— Robert Ludlum

“I’m a coward.” “No—” “Don’t deny what we both know to be true.” Richard put his hand on Jonathan’s shoulder. “You are worn down…

— Sondra Allan Carr

“You must live for the living, and not for the dead. Was it wrong to remember Alec with a smile because she had known…

— Elisabeth Ogilvie

“But by God, he was going to stop running from his cowardice. He had to own his shit - even if it made him…

— J.R. Ward

“He was a coward at heart, you see, although I never said the word out loud to him —not then and not ever. Doing…

— Stephen King