Contempt Quote by Cato the Elder Download Open image “There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life.” — Cato the Elder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contempt Courage Differences Foolhardy Life Mere True courage Wide
True courage lies in the middle, between cowardice and recklessness. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
True courage is about knowing not when to take a life, but when to spare one. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True courage is completing the things you say while cowardice is just saying the things you wish to complete. — William Barrett Travis Copy Share Image
Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Courage is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Even in the most bold and daring acts, courage is a matter of the heart. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
Courage is always and only one thing: It is acting with fear, not without it. — Walter Inglis Anderson Copy Share Image
Courage is an angel which makes the difference between a good life and a great life. — Kate Reed Copy Share Image
Courage is not living without fear. Courage is being scared to death and doing the right thing anyway. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a difficult matter to argue with the belly since it has no ears. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
When you have decided to purchase a farm, be careful not to buy rashly; do not spare your visits and be not content with… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
When you have arrived at your country house and have saluted your household, you should make the rounds of the farm the same day,… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
The contempt for law and the contempt for the human consequences of lawbreaking go from the bottom to the top of American society. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Our security depends on having good relationships with our allies. Donald Trump mainly shows contempt for them. — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
There is no real elevation of mind in a contempt of little things; it is, on the contrary, from too narrow views that we… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Somebody once told me that if you laugh at a George Bush joke, or you send an email cartoon to your friends that makes… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself down to be trampled… — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
Much of the same sort of degraded and filthy talk can still be heard among the orc-minded; dreary and repetitive with hatred and contempt,… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Statuettes of drunken sailors, velvet pictures of island maidens, plastic seashell lamps made in Taiwan. What contempt the people who think up souvenirs have… — Diane Johnson Copy Share Image
Every person of any rank in the left, from voter on up to cabinet member to elected official in the Democrat Party, has contempt.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
