You cannot be brave if you do not have a coward inside you.
The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
Humans are cowards in the face of happiness. It takes courage to hold on to happiness.
Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.
Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother.
Hear, hear," said the Dog, raising her head. "It's always better to be doing, Prince. Besides, you don't smell like a coward, so you can't be one.
I'm not the type of person to give up just because something gets rough. That's a coward. That's not me.
They're great devotees of Noel Coward in England, of course, he's a favorite son, and so to play Coward in London is such fun, and anyway, the role is such a crazy lady. I just love doing that.
Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified.
It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.
Cowards have done good and kind actions, but a coward never pardoned.
We were cowards when we sacked him.
Every decent man of our age must be a coward and a slave. That is his normal condition. Of that I am firmly persuaded. He is made and constructed to that very end. And not only at the present time owing to some casual circumstance, but always, at all times, a decent man is bound to be a coward and a slave.
To say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men.
Because when everyone dreams, but only a few realize their dreams, that makes cowards of us all.
To cowards what advice shall I offer? - nothing whatsoever have I to say.
Pain is a coward. He flees when faced by the irresistible power of the will-to-live, which is more strongly rooted in the flesh than the intensest passion is rooted in the spirit.
It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.
An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.
Cowards can't be faulted for being shy. They can't be held responsible for anything.