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

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

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.
Pearl S. Buck

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.
John Calvin

A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.
Mickey Mantle

A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
Jean Paul

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

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.
George S. Patton

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

Courage and conviction are powerful weapons against an enemy who depends only on fists or guns. Animals know when you are afraid; a coward knows when you are not.
David Seabury

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.
Horace Smith

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

Despair gives courage to a coward.
Thomas Fuller

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

He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool.
Albert Camus

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

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

I would say that the war correspondent gets more drinks, more girls, better pay, and greater freedom than the soldier, but at this stage of the game, having the freedom to choose his spot and being allowed to be a coward and not be executed for it is his torture.
Robert Capa

I'd like to see one person - just one - who would own up to having been a coward.
Edith Piaf

I'm a charming coward; I fight with words.
Carl Reiner