Best Coward Quotations
661 Coward quotes by 444 unique authors
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Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.
— Ellis Peters
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The coward makes himself cowardly, the hero makes himself heroic.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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I confess myself the greatest coward in the world, for I dare not do an ill thing.
— Plutarch
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The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man…
— Charles Bukowski
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We but half express ourselves, and are ashamed of that divine idea which each of us represents. It may be safely trusted as proportionate and…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cus was my father but he was more than a father. You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.…
— Mike Tyson
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I say to Floyd Mayweather Jr., don't be a coward and face me in the ring, mano a mano, and shut your big, pretty mouth…
— Manny Pacquiao
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Please everyone without becoming a hypocrite or a coward.
— Swami Vivekananda
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I am not a coward, but I am so strong. So hard to die.
— Meriwether Lewis
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What coward would not fight when he is sure of victory?
— Richard Sibbes
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It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the compound of a…
— Chinua Achebe
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There grows No herb of help to heal a coward heart.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Whatever your sex or position, life is a battle in which you are to show your pluck, and woe be to the coward. Whether passed…
— Henry David Thoreau
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For neither does wealth bring honour to the owner, if he be a coward; of such a one the wealth belongs to another, and not…
— Plato
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In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
— Sallust
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The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty.
— Publilius Syrus
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You have to keep your vision clear, cause only a coward lives in fear.
— Nas
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So I lied to you last night. I said I just wanted one night with you. But I want every night with you. And that's…
— Cassandra Clare
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I sat there afraid that I might discover that the world around me is not real. then i thought: wait. i need fear that only…
— Philip K. Jason
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Any man that hits a woman is not a real man, he's a coward. With my wife Jodi, I think it's my job to protect…
— Kian Egan
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Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling guilty, thinking one…
— Paulo Coelho
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I made some mistakes, but I wasn’t a coward. I lived my life and did what I had to do.
— Paulo Coelho
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Hell is when we look back during that fraction of a second and know that we wasted an opportunity to dignify the miracle of life.…
— Paulo Coelho
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And here I am, dying in my bed, like cattle die. May the eyes of cowards never sleep.
— Khalid ibn al-Walid
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