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The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.
Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.
The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
Fatigue makes cowards of us all.
The networks are business-oriented cowards.
You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces; they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave.
The world has no room for cowards.
I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.
For all men would be cowards if they durst.
To sin by silence, when we should protest, Makes cowards out of men.
Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.
Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.
I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.
This is a formidable enemy. To dismiss it as a bunch of 'cowards' perpetuating 'senseless acts of violence' is complacent nonsense. People willing to kill thousands of innocents while they kill themselves are not cowards. They are deadly vicious warriors and need to be treated as such.
Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.
This republic was not established by cowards; and cowards will not preserve it.
Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.
The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.
The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards.
We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly.
Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.
Republicans aren't cowards. Many will take the side of climate principle in a fair fight. But it is asking a lot of them to take a principled stand on climate when they don't see one corporate friend ready to help them.
The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.
Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.
Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
The free nations of the world will not be pushed around by terrorist cowards whose goal is to spread fear and destruction and destroy our liberty and way of life.
Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.
Using social media to hurt and destroy is callous, acted out by cowards hiding behind computers. My advice is to ignore negativity. Focus on the love around.
