Quotes on Cowardice

The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

Suspicion is only another form of cowardice. The man who suspects constantly suspects because he is afraid. Whenever you find a man with a free, frank, generous, brave nature, you will find that man without suspicion.

True valor lies between cowardice and rashness.

In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.

Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.

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

Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.

Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles; _x000D_ Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.

Patience and submission are very carefully to be distinguished from cowardice and indolence. We are not to repine, but we may lawfully struggle; for the calamities of life, like the necessities of Nature, are calls to labor and diligence.

The thing that cowardice fears most is decision

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Innocence can be redefined and called stupidity. Honesty can be called gullibility. Candor becomes lack of common sense. Interest in your work can be called cowardice. Generosity can be called soft-headedness, and observe : the former is disturbing

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.

To forgive and accept injustice is cowardice.

You gain nothing by becoming cowards.

Never allow weakness to overtake your mind. Remember Mahavira, remember the Divine Mother! And you will see that all weakness, all cowardice will vanish at once.

Do not run away, it is cowardice.

I hate cowardice; I will have nothing to do with cowards or political nonsense.

Cowards never win victories. We have to fight fear and troubles and ignorance if we expect them to flee before us.

Cowards only sin, brave men never, no, not even in mind.