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Advertising is a conscienceless industry, populated by cowards and idiots, that warps and drains everyone. It eggs on the worst in all of us. If I could eliminate either advertising or nuclear weapons, I would choose advertising.

A fortress is of no use to cowards.

Ah, you coward! Look at you, running." "Actually, it's called improvising.

All men would be cowards if they only had the courage.

All the learn'd are cowards by profession.

All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at the grandeur of the Creators power; and I gazed motionless on this new display of the irresistible force of one of His elements.

among a coward's weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all

And to those who would choose the safety of inaction over the danger of taking a stand, I have this to say: You bloody cowards. May you have the world that you deserve.

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.

And yet, something inside you is so horrible or you're such a coward or whatever the reason that you decide that you have to end it. Robin Williams, at 63, did that today.

Anything worth doing is worth over-doing. Moderation is for cowards.

At the end of the day, capital is a coward. It's going to flee from wherever it perceives risk to be present in the marketplace.

At sixteen I get drafted. When I read the draft notice, I cry. Not because I'm a coward - I'm not afraid of anyone. But I don't want to kill or be killed.

Base and crafty cowards are like the arrow that flieth in the dark.

A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer - that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffing, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two.

A wicked Hero will turn his back to an innocent coward.

Because no man wants to be a coward in front of a cheese.

Bullies are always to be found where there are cowards.

Better it were not to live than to live a coward.

Blame is the cowards way out.

Bullies are always cowards.

Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just contempt of an enemy can alone arise in those who feel that they are superior to their opponent by the prudence of their measures.

Brave men die a single death; cowards marry fish-head mermaids!

Certainly I'm not saying that you sit down and patiently accept injustice. I'm talking about a very strong force, where you stand up with all your might against an evil system, and you are not a coward.

By nature of definition only the coward is capable of the highest heroism

Clark Kent is how Superman views us. And what are the characteristics of Clark Kent. He's weak... he's unsure of himself... he's a coward. Clark Kent is Superman's critique on the whole human race.

Coaches who let a championship team back off from becoming a dynasty are cowards.

Coincidences always happen if you keep your mind open, while storyboards remain the instruments of cowards who do not trust in their own imagination and who are slaves of a matrix If you get used to planning your shots based solely on aesthetics, you are never that far from kitsch.

Closing your eyes isn't going to change anything. Nothing's going to disappear just because you can't see what's going on. In fact, things will even be worse the next time you open your eyes. That's the kind of world we live in. Keep your eyes wide open. Only a coward closes his eyes. Closing your eyes and plugging up your ears won't make time stand still.

Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.

Compared to the coward that never made the attempt, he is a hero.

Conscience is but a word that cowards use, devised at first to keep the strong in awe

Cowardice is incompatible with divine wisdom.

Cowards cannot pass beyond the walls or beyond the wire fences! For them, frontiers are always the end of the road!

Cowards cut and run, Marines never do.

Cowards have done good and kind actions, but a coward never pardoned.

Cowards, I believe, are people who are afraid to embrace what they want or need in a natural, honest way.

Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen.

Cowards die many times; a brave man dies but once.

Coward: someone who in a bad situation thinks with his feet

Could there be a greater proof of our cowardice than fighting amongst ourselves?

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the word. Consider the flea! - incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear were courage.

Coward is the most misused word in our society.

Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.

Cowards can't be faulted for being shy. They can't be held responsible for anything.

Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.

Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.

Currently we breed cowards and snitches. Whored society of sons of whores!

Cowardice is no virtue.

Cowards always drag in the Bible to back theirselves up far more than proper people does.