cowardice quotes

• Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors. (Jean Baudrillard) [cowardice/courage/measure/love]
• True valor lies between cowardice and rashness. (Miguel De Cervantes) [cowardice]
• To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice. ( Confucius) [right/cowardice]
• Fear has its use but cowardice has none. (Mahatma Gandhi) [fear/cowardice]
• Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. (Ernest Hemingway) [cowardice/ability/imagination]
• Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer. Those who do not last are always more beloved since no one has to see them in their long, dull, unrelenting, no-quarter-given-and-no-quarter-received, fights that they make to do something as they believe it should be done before they die. Those who die or quit early and easy and with every good reason are preferred because they are understandable and human. Failure and well-disguised cowardice are more human and more beloved. (Ernest Hemingway) [more/human/cowardice/more]
• When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without number both from among the weak and the strong; it easily becomes a fashion. (Eric Hoffer) [cowardice/fashion]
• I hate a fellow whom pride, or cowardice, or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl; let him come out as I do, and bark. (Samuel Johnson) [pride/cowardice]
• Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. ( Plutarch) [courage/cowardice/courage]
• Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice. (George Bernard Shaw) [excuse/cowardice]
• There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice. (Mark Twain) [temptation/cowardice]
• I told myself that I would not go back to the camps as an actor ever again, that I was very frightened of wearing a yellow star. It was fear, it was cowardice, I was. (Ben Kingsley) [fear/cowardice]
• Fear has its use but cowardice has none. (Mahatma Gandhi) [fear/cowardice]

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