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coward

Quotes including the word “coward”.

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Robert Burns

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

Caesar

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

Umberto Eco

The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.

Thomas Mann

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace

Plutarch

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

Jose Rizal

Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame.

Shakespeare

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

Upton Sinclair

But I have a conscience and a religious faith, and I know that our liberties were not won without suffering, and may be lost again through our cowardice. I intend to do my duty to my country.

Thucydides

“The nation that will insist on drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards.

Vivaldi

I'm a coward. I succumbed to jealousy and now it eats my heart.