Quotes: Cowards

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Blair… is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.

Dorothy Dix

American newspaper columnist

We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That’s cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it’s not cowardly.

Bill Maher

The world has no room for cowards.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Scottish novelist and poet (1850-1894)

For all men would be cowards if they durst.

John Wilmot

Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it’s be brave or else be killed.

Margaret Mitchell

American author and journalist (1900-1949)

Reflection makes men cowards.

William Hazlitt

English essayist and writer

The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.

Bryant H. McGill

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven’t got the guts to bite people themselves.

August Strindberg

Swedish writer and painter (1849-1912)

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

August Strindberg

Swedish writer and painter (1849-1912)

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