Cowards can never be moral.
?Mahatma Gandhi
There are at least two kinds of
cowards. One kind always lives
with himself, afraid to face the world.
The other kind lives with the world,
afraid to face himself.
?Roscoe Snowden
Thou art a cat, and a
rat, and a coward.
?Miguel de Cervantes
The coward wretch whose hand and heart
can bear to torture ought below,
Is ever first to quail and start from
the slightest pain or equal foe.
?Eliza Cook
The coward threatens when he is safe.
?Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Hatred is the coward's revenge
for being intimidated.
?George Bernard Shaw
Cowardice, as distinguished from
panic, is almost always simply a
lack of ability to suspend the
functioning of the imagination.
?Ernest Hemingway
Fear even when morbid is not
cowardice. That is the label we reserve
for something that a man does. What passes
through his mind is his own affair.
?Lord Moran
It is the coward who fawns
upon those above him.
It is the coward who is insolent
whenever he dares be so.
?Junius
A timid person is frightened before
a danger, a coward during the time,
and a courageous person afterward.
?Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
Dishonesty, cowardice and
duplicity are never impulsive.
?George A. Knight
A cowardly cur barks more
fiercely than it bites.
?Quintus Curtius Rufus
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery
of fear-not absence of fear.
Except a creature be part coward it is
not a compliment to say it is brave.
?Lucius Annaeus Seneca
When the adulation of life is gone,
the coward sneaks to his death,
but the brave live on.
?George Sewell
It is better to be killed than
frightened to death.
?Robert S. Surtees
Only cowards insult dying majesty.
?Aesop
A coward gets scared and quits.
A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
?Source Unknown
Great occasions do not make heroes
or cowards; they simply unveil
them to the eyes of men.
?Bishop Westcott
Cowards do not count in battle;
they are there, but not in it.
?Euripides