Coward Quotes

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.

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

A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.

Hey, I'm like the Wayne Gretsky of the entertainment biz - I have other people do my dirty work while I skate around and get to be a nice guy. What can I say? I'm a coward.

I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.

Despair gives courage to a coward.

A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

The coward only threatens when he is safe.

I know you are here to kill me. Shoot, coward, you are only going to kill a man.

The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways.

It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.

The brave man inattentive to his duty, is worth little more to his country than the coward who deserts in the hour of danger.

An Indian respects a brave man, but he despises a coward.

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

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape.

To be called a coward, I don't think that's fair.

I guess you could say I'm cautious, or a coward.

The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.

You know what, I'm a big coward and I'm really afraid of live audiences.

Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.

President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat.

The coward's weapon, poison.

It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.

I was a bit of a coward when I was small. I was terribly frightened of the dark.