Cowardice Quote by Samuel Johnson Download Open image “When desperate ills demand a speedy cure, Distrust is cowardice, and prudence folly.” — Samuel Johnson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cowardice Cures Demand Desperate Distrust Folly Prudence
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So many low income people have seen so many failed promises broken and seen so many quacks and sporadic medicines offered to them that… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
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While the trials extend and the pain increases, patience becomes your virtue. — Andrew Cervantes Copy Share Image
Remember that nothing will supply the want of prudence, and that negligence and irregularity long continued will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If our aim is to praise, we should forget to criticize; if our aim is to criticize, we should remember to praise — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
It is as foolish to make experiments upon the constancy of a friend, as upon the chastity of a wife. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The basis of all excellence is truth: he that professes love ought to feel its power. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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“To stand at the very moment when all seems lost is the point of insanity for the coward, but it is the home of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacles to our progress exist within our own lives in the form of cowardice and the tendency to give up. Breaking through… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
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With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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