(120 quotes found)
“One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.”
Voltaire
“We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.”
Charles Horton Cooley
“I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.' - facing his assassin”
Che Guavara
“The coward regards himself as cautious, the miser as thrifty”
Publilius Syrus
“Cowards die many times”
Proverb
“Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave; it is merely a loose misapplication of the word”
Mark Twain
“We'll have a swashing and a martial outside, as many other mannish cowards have.”
William Shakespeare
“It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.”
Charles Kingsley
“It is cowardly to fly from a living enemy or to abuse a dead one”
Danish Proverb
“To philosophize is only another way of being afraid and leads hardly anywhere but to cowardly make-believe.”
Louis Ferdinand Celine
