(83 quotes found)
“Ah, yes, superstition: it would appear to be cowardice in face of the supernatural”
Theophrastus
“Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.”
Holbrook Jackson
“Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to fight you until death; and to prove that I speak the truth, amongst so many women, I will be the first to act, setting an example for them to follow.”
Veronica Franco
“Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.”
George Bernard Shaw
“In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence”
Samuel Johnson
“To be made fun of and remain silent is cowardice. There is no reason to overlook this fact because one is within the palace. A man who makes fun of people is himself a fool. It was his own fault for being cut down.”
Lord Naoshige
“It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare”
Mark Twain
“I wonder if it isn't just cowardice instead of generosity that makes us give tips.”
Will Rogers
“That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.”
William Shakespeare
“Are we prepared to lose a major city every year? ... It's cowardice not to ask the question and cowardice on the public's part not to get engaged in the answer.”
Baruch Fischhoff
