Because no man wants to be a coward in front of a cheese.
The coward never on himself relies, But to an equal for assistance flies.
Anything worth doing is worth over-doing. Moderation is for cowards.
He was just a coward and that was the worst luck any many could have.
The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope that failure will never happen and may be sloppy in the face of danger - not because they don't acknowledge that it exists, but because they are just too afraid of it to look it in the eye.
Sir, he [Bolingbroke] was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not resolution to fire it off himself, but left half a crown to a beggarly Scotsman to draw the trigger at his death.
Hate is the revenge of a coward intimidated.
I was a bit of a coward when I was small. I was terribly frightened of the dark.
I am not here to pass civilities or compliments with you, but on other business. I have stood your meanness as long as I intend to. You have played the part of a damned scoundrel, and are a coward, and if you were any part of a man I would slap your jaws and force you to resent it. You may as well not issue any more orders to me, for I will not obey them. . . and as I say to you that if you ever again try to interfere with me or cross my path it will be at the peril of your life.
You're gutless. It's how you were made. And that's not such a bad thing because your saving grace is that you've never lied to yourself about it. Not about that. Nothing wrong with cowardice as long as it comes with prudence. But when a coward stops remembering who he is. . . God help him.
I'm a complete coward in real life.
The difference between the hero and the coward is that the hero sticks in there five minutes longer
The Spirit's fullness is not the reward of our faithfulness, but God's gift for our defeat. He was not given to the disciples in Acts 28 as the culmination and reward of their wonderful service, but in Acts 2 when they had proved themselves cowards, meeting behind closed doors.
Fortune dreads the brave, and is only terrible to the coward.
Please everyone without becoming a hypocrite or a coward.
Sin makes man a coward; but a life in the Truth of Christ makes Him bold.
The hope of immortality makes heroes of cowards.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars, Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
May the Lord ordain that your son becomes a man, and never a coward!
Any man who is a man may not, in honor, submit to threats or violence. But many men who are not cowards are simply unprepared for the fact of human savagery.