Coward Quotes
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The history of man proves that religion perverts man's concept of life and the universe, and has made him a cringing coward before the blind forces of nature.
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A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
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I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other.
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To be afraid is the miserable condition of a coward. To do wrong, or omit to do right from fear, is to superadd delinquency to cowardice.
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A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer - that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffing, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two.
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If the point of life is the same as the point of a story, the point of life is character transformation. If I got any comfort as I set out on my first story, it was that in nearly every story, the protagonist is transformed. He's a jerk at the beginning and nice at the end, or a coward at the beginning and brave at the end. If the character doesn't change, the story hasn't happened yet. And if story is derived from real life, if story is just condensed version of life then life itself may be designed to change us so that we evolve from one kind of person to another.
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I look upon those who would deny others the right to urge and argue their position, however irksome and pernicious they may seem, as intellectual and moral cowards.
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Xenophanes said, 'I confess myself the greatest coward in the world, for I dare not do an ill thing.'
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Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.
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The courageous have fears that cowards never know.
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I feel I'm doing what I should've done a lifetime ago. For a little while I'm not afraid. Maybe it's because I'm doing the right thing at last. Maybe it's because I've done a rash thing and don't want to look the coward to you.
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Cowards never lasted long enough to become real cowboys.
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Reflection makes men cowards.
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When all the blandishments of life are gone, The coward sneaks to death, the brave live on.
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I am no coward; but I am so strong, so hard to die.
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To know what is right and choose to ignore it is the act of a coward.
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The unambitious sluggard pretends that the eminence is not worth attaining, declines altogether the struggle, and calls himself a philosopher. I say he is a poor-spirited coward.
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A coward may die many times, but a brave man dies only once. If I die for you, I won't consider it death but love.
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These cowards have no morals. They have no shame about lying.
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I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.
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Heroes and cowards feel the same fear and action creates opportunities.
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Jack! "Where have you been,you miserable little creep?" He raised his eyebrows,a look of mock hurt on his face."This is the thanks I get?" "Give me that bat and I'll show you how grateful I am, coward!
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The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope that failure will never happen and may be sloppy in the face of danger - not because they don't acknowledge that it exists, but because they are just too afraid of it to look it in the eye.
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Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward.
