Craven Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows people, as distinct…
— John Berger
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It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or philosophical or reasonable. The race…
— Edwin Way Teale
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You write down a paragraph or two describing several different subjects creating a kind of story ingredients-list, I suppose, and then cut the sentences into…
— David Bowie
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I knew I was in the vicinity of a serious lesson, if not about how to live life, then at least how to put some…
— Sam Lipsyte
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I shall not say why and how I became, at the age of fifteen, the mistress of the Earl of Craven.
— Harriette Wilson
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At UCLA I quickly learned the knack of getting grades, a craven surrender to custom, since grades had little to do with learning.
— Hugh Nibley
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It is a great mistake, as we have already remarked, to be afraid of Him and to act in His presence like a timid and…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Three times a day Petrovich showed up at the nurse's office for his injections, always using the hypodermic needle himself like the most craven of…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven.
— Peggy Noonan
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Wes Craven is a wonderful friend, and we had a really good time together.
— Henry Winkler
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I have in hands, now, specimens of bottom from t he Gulf Stream, obtained by Lieutenant Craven, and I can say that they are among…
— Edward Forbes
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Calculated and craven political stunt.
— Tom DeLay
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What we Americans go through to pick a president is not only crazy and unnecessary but genuinely abusive. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent…
— Matt Taibbi
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A craven can be as brave as any man, when there is nothing to fear. And we all do our duty, when there is no…
— George R. R. Martin
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Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen before, and hope never to see again. Oh, I wasn't touched. I…
— Joseph Conrad
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But as in landlessness alone resides the highest truth, shoreless, indefinite as God - so better is it to perish in that howling infinite, than…
— Herman Melville
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I said you lie, knave!†shouted Beaumains, drawing his sword. “And for telling such craven falsehoods, you must die!†The knight looked plaintively at Roger.…
— Gerald Morris
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Do you want to die old and craven in your bed?- How else? Though not till I'm done reading.
— George R. R. Martin
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Nobody likes cravens,†he said uncomfortably. “I wish we hadn’t helped him. What if they think we’re craven too?†"You're too stupid to be craven, 
— George R. R. Martin
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Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his parents had appeared…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who Wrote These Craven Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 Craven Quotes as follows: