(75 quotes found)
“There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice”
Mark Twain
“Falsehood is cowardice, the truth courage.”
Hosea Ballou
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.”
Rollo May
“It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life”
Irish Sayings
“Fear has its use but cowardice has none.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.”
Oscar Wilde
“To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.”
Confucius
“If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, then yes, Mr. Brave man, I guess I'm a coward.”
Jack Handy
“Since I no longer expect/ anything from mankind except/ madness,/ meanness, and mendacity;/ egotism,/ cowardice,/ and/ self-delusion,/ I have stopped/ being a/ misanthrope.”
Irving Layton
“To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice”