Coward Quotes
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It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.
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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.
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Clark Kent is how Superman views us. And what are the characteristics of Clark Kent. He's weak... he's unsure of himself... he's a coward. Clark Kent is Superman's critique on the whole human race.
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There is but one coward on earth, and that is the coward that dare not know.
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I confess myself the greatest coward in the world, for I dare not do an ill thing.
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I die with a clear conscience, I die fighting, not like a coward.
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Because the Republican Party are filled with cowards they're afraid to reach out to the Hispanic community, they're afraid to reach out to the black community.
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I'm really a peaceful sort of coward.
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Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.
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Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.
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I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.
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This sanguine coward, this bed-presser, this horseback-breaker, this huge hill of flesh!
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Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.
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Since cowardice must occur at a time and place where an enemy either has already appeared or may yet turn up, servicemen in peacetime - and ordinary civilians - can breathe a sigh of relief. If you are yellow-bellied back home, you're not technically a coward.
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The coward calls the brave man rash, the rash man calls him a coward.
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I love him for his sake; And yet I know him a notorious liar, Think him a great way fool, solely a coward; Yet these fix'd evils sit so fit in him That they take place when virtue's steely bones Looks bleak i' th' cold wind; withal, full oft we see Cold wisdom waiting on superfluous folly.
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Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe
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Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.
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Cus was my father but he was more than a father. You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything. Cus was my backbone . . . . He did everything for my best interest . . . . We'd spend all our time together, talk about things that, later on, would come back to me. Like about character, and courage. Like the hero and the coward: that the hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It's the same thing, fear, but it's what you do with it that matters.
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I touch my scar to remind myself that I am not a coward. I am a Quinn.
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Sooner or later we all must die. Warriors choose to do so on their feet, standing between their enemies and those they hold dear. With a weapon in their hands. Cowards choose to do so on their bellies. Unarmed.
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The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.
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Unethical conduct is actually the conduct of destruction and fear; lies are told because one is afraid of the consequences should one tell the truth; thus, the liar is inevitably a coward, the coward is inevitably a liar.
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Conscience doth make cowards of us all.
