Cowardice Quotes
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Humour is the most engaging cowardice. With it myself I have been able to hold some of my enemy in play far out of gunshot.
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.
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The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.
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Knowledge! What does that mean? Your knowledge is nothing but cowardice. No, really, that's all it is. You just want to put a little wall around infinity. And you're afraid to look on the other side of that wall.
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Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice.
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Valor lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice.
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Pacifism is simply undisguised cowardice.
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Humor is the most engaging cowardice.
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Possession of arms implies an element of fear, if not of cowardice.
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Cowardice was undoubtedly one of the most terrible vices - thus spoke Yeshua Ha-Nozri. 'No, philosopher, I disagree with you: it is the most terrible vice!
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True courage is mixed with circumspection, the kind of healthy skepticism that asks, 'Is this the best way to do this?' True cowardice is marked by chronic skepticism, which always says, 'It can't be done.'
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Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
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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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Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.
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Knowing what's correct and not doing it, it's the worst cowardice.
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If it is true that cowardice is the most grave vice, then the dog, at least, is not guilty of it.
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Many people feel they are powerless to do anything effective with their lives. It takes courage to break out of the settled mold, but most find conformity more comfortable. This is why the opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it's conformity.
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I have plumbed the depth of human cowardice and I realized that there is only one way to be right, and that is to be in power.
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Nonviolence is the greatest virtue, cowardice the greatest vice – nonviolence springs from love, cowardice from hate.
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Could there be a greater proof of our cowardice than fighting amongst ourselves?
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All around me is cowardice and deceit.
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You are less majestically neutral than cloaking your cowardice in principle.
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To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.
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Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.
