Coward Quotes
Cowards, I believe, are people who are afraid to embrace what they want or need in a natural, honest way.
The hero and the coward both feel exactly the same fear, only the hero confronts his fear and converts it into fire.
Noel Coward said work is more fun than fun, but then he didn't work in the Bird's Eye factory packing frozen fish fingers nine hours a day, did he?
Some have courage in pleasures, and some in pains: some in desires, and some in fears, and some are cowards under the same conditions.
In deep waters, you encounter only the wise and the brave; in shallow waters, the ignorant and the coward!
The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe
Cowards live for the sake of living, but for heroes, life is a weapon, a thing to be spent, a gift to be given to the weak and the lost and the weary, even to the foolish and the cowardly.
Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film.
I believe that every man has in his soul a passion for treasure-hunting, which will often drive a coward into prodigies of valour.
Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen.
I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.
Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice will vanish at once.
To say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men.
It is bad for the soul to know itself a coward, it is apt to take refuge in mere wordy violence.
It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.
There is no vengeance as terrible as the vengeance a coward plots in the dark of his heart.
I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward.
Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.
Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.
It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.
This world is not for cowards. Do not try to fly. Look not for success or failure. Join yourself to the perfectly unselfish will and work on.
...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that.
It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the compound of a coward to point at the ruins where a brave man used to live.
These internet trolls are cowards who are poisoning our national life. No-one would permit such venom in person, so there should be no place for it on social media.
You are a coward when you even seem to have backed down from a thing you openly set out to do
The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.
It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.
