Coward Quotes - Page 12

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

The coward’s fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to participate in others’ lives stands in the way of his developing any inner resources sufficient to overcome the terror of death. — J. Glenn Gary, The Warriors

Cowardice encroaches fast upon such as spend their lives in company of persons higher than themselves.

Mutual cowardice keeps us in peace.

To be called a coward, I don't think that's fair

My valour is certainly going! - it is sneaking off! - I feel it oozing out as it were at the palms of my hands!

Mr. Montag, you are looking at a coward. I saw the way things were going a long time back. I said nothing. I am one of the innocents who could have spoken up and out when no one would listen to the 'guilty,' but I did not speak and thus became guilty myself.

I would often be a coward, but for the shame of it.

Clark Kent is how Superman views us. And what are the characteristics of Clark Kent. He's weak... he's unsure of himself... he's a coward. Clark Kent is Superman's critique on the whole human race.

I confess myself the greatest coward in the world, for I dare not do an ill thing.

Cowards' weapons neither cut nor pierce.

The person who is right is the person who is the strongest, in this case, paradoxically, it's the cowards who are the brave ones, and they manage to impose their ideas on everyone else.

The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.

Whatever will happen will happen. You either face it as a coward or you face it as a hero.

There are times when it is more courageous to be cowardly.

Passionate people invariably deny their anger, and cowards often boast their ignorance of fear.

We want to tell him [Blair] that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.

The coward dies a thousand deaths — the brave man only 500.

If you're a beast in the pulpit but a coward in your neighborhood, something has gone wrong.

With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries.

none can be Tyrants but Cowards.

Possession of arms implies an element of fear, if not of cowardice.

To retaliate against the relatives of the co-religionists of the wrong-doer is a cowardly act.

Nonviolence is the virtue of the manly. The coward is innocent of it.

It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.