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I've rarely gotten a good review in my life, yet, to paraphrase Noel Coward, I am happy to console myself with the bitter palliative of commercial success.

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

I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.

I would often be a coward, but for the shame of it.

I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.

Lack of conditioning will make a coward of us all.

Let him go, Julian. His entire body isn’t worth one molecule of yours. (Grace) (To Paul) Where I come from, we butchered worthless cowards like you just for practice. (Julian)

Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes.

Like all bullies, they’re cowards underneath the swagger

Man dies but once. My disciples must not be cowards.

Love is no assignment for cowards.

Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.

Many a time comes when we want to interpret our weakness and cowardice as forgiveness and renunciation.

Margaret had always dreaded lest her courage should fail her in any emergency, and she should be proved to be, what she dreaded lest she was--a coward. But now, in this real great time of reasonable fear and nearness of terror, she forgot herself, and felt only an intense sympathy--intense to painfulness--in the interests of the moment.

May the Lord ordain that your son becomes a man, and never a coward!

May the eyes of cowards never sleep

Men are such cowards. They outrage every law in the world and are afraid of the world's tongue.

Men are cowards when it comes to the "eternally feminine": and the little women know it.

Meriwether Lewis's last words were, 'I am not a coward, but I am so strong. So hard to die.' I don't doubt that it is, but it cannot be much harder than being left behind.

Men lie, who lack courage to tell truth--the cowards!

Metaphors are the weapons of cowards.

Momentum was part of the exhilaration and the exhaustion of the twentieth century which Coward decoded for the British but borrowed wholesale from the Americans.

Mr. Montag, you are looking at a coward. I saw the way things were going a long time back. I said nothing. I am one of the innocents who could have spoken up and out when no one would listen to the 'guilty,' but I did not speak and thus became guilty myself.

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.

My advice to you, if you should ever be in a hold up, is to line up with the cowards and save your bravery for an occasion when it may be of some benefit to you.

My uncle killed by sniper in WW2. We were taught snipers were cowards. Will shoot u in the back. Snipers aren't heroes. And invaders r worse.

My wife and I were present at this congress. Sabina told me, "Richard, stand up and wash away this shame from the face of Christ! They are spitting in His face." I said to her, "If I do so, you lose your husband." She replied, "I don't wish to have a coward as a husband.

Neglecting small things under the pretext of wanting to accomplish large ones is the excuse of a coward.

No matter how hard it gets, I’d rather be a soldier drowning in my own blood than a coward in my own piss

No argument, no matter how convincing, will give courage to a coward

No cowardice, no sin, no crime, no weakness - the rest will come of itself. . .

none can be Tyrants but Cowards.

Now ain nobody tell us it would be fair no love for my father cause the coward wasn't their" {Tu Pac Shukur}

Nonviolence is the virtue of the manly. The coward is innocent of it.

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together.

Nothing wrong with cowardice as long as it comes with prudence. But when a coward stops remembering who he is... God help him.

Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.

Obituaries are like near-death experiences for cowards.

Obedience is the greatest refuge of the weak and the coward people!

O faithless coward! O dishonest wretch! Wilt thou be made a man out of my vice?

Oh my brethren, Bold hearted men are always called mean-spirited by cowards!

One must pray first, but afterwards one must help oneself. God does not care for cowards.

One of the chief misfortunes of honest people is that they are cowardly.

Only cowards torture women.

Only cowards insult dying majesty.

Only the brave know how to forgive... a coward never forgave; it is not in his nature.

Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice.

Our sex still strikes an awe upon the brave, And only cowards dare affront a woman.

Pain is a coward. He flees when faced by the irresistible power of the will-to-live, which is more strongly rooted in the flesh than the intensest passion is rooted in the spirit.

Please everyone without becoming a hypocrite or a coward.