Asks Quote by Thomas Otway

Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down.

— Mitch Albom

Some have courage in pleasures, and some in pains: some in desires, and some in fears, and some are cowards under the same conditions.

— Socrates

“What we call cowardice is often just another name for being taken by surprise, and courage is seldom any better than simply being well…

— Gregory David Roberts

“A man who is cowardly at heart and has not emancipated his mind will be afraid of non-existent ghosts and gods.”

— Chi-fang Ho

Courage faces fear and thereby masters it. Cowardice represses fear and is thereby mastered by it.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Saying No is not being a coward its a word of being wise”

— Angel Of Death

A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers but when things supernatural, insubstantial and inexplicable threaten…

— Susan Hill

Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.

— Ernest Hemingway

Perhaps conscience did not always produce cowards. Sometimes it made a man feel better about himself.

— Robert Ludlum

The coward is an object to be pitied.

— Swami Vivekananda

There are at least two kinds of cowards. One kind always lives with himself, afraid to face the world. The other kind lives with…

— Roscoe Snowden