"The difference between towering and cowering is totally……" — Malcolm Forbes

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This quote is filed under Cowering Quotes, one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• It could be that our faithlessness is a cowering cowardice born of our very smallness, a massive failure of imagination...… — Annie Dillard
• We are dying, we are dying, piecemeal our bodies are dying and our strength leaves us, and our soul cowers… — D. H. Lawrence
• "Sweep me up and send me where you please." For there I will retain my spirit, tranquil and content, as… — Marcus Aurelius
• Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an… — Henry David Thoreau
• I consider non-violence to be compassion in action. It doesn’t mean weakness, cowering in fear, or simply doing nothing. It… — Dalai Lama
• I wish I'd known from the beginning that I was born a strong woman. What a difference it would have… — Sarah Ban Breathnach
• The heavy rain beat down the tender branches of vine and jessamine, and trampled on them in its fury; and… — Charles Dickens
• Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to… — Orison Swett Marden
• I didn't want to become some embittered old hack getting his revenge for the rest of my life. And I… — Salman Rushdie
• Some people—and I am one of them—hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. Doom should not jam.… — Vladimir Nabokov
• And then there were cats, thought Dog. He'd surprised the huge ginger cat from next door and had attempted to… — Terry Pratchett
• An hour and seven minutes after walking up. I stood with Noelle outside the Trust's house and prepared to raise… — Katie MacAlister

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