Coward Quote by Khaled Hosseini
“Nothing wrong with cowardice as long as it comes with prudence. But when a coward stops remembering who he is... God help him.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Kite Runner, 2003
Courage without wisdom can be harmful; prudence must guide bravery, else identity is lost.
In simple terms: Wise courage is essential.
Key Takeaway
Balance bravery with thoughtfulness.
Themes
courage
prudence
identity
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- leadership decisions
- risk taking
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
personal growth
self‑knowledge
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure courage is tempered by wisdom?
- When does prudence become fear?
A Different Perspective
Blind bravery can cause ruin.
