"The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner."
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"Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen."
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"Only cowards insult dying majesty."
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"The world has no room for cowards."
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"It is the hero alone, not the coward, who has liberation within his easy reach."
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"You must be fearless. It is the coward who fears and defends himself"
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"I'm a coward when it comes to matters of the heart. That is my fatal flaw."
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"It was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily."
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"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."
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"Fear has its use but cowardice has none."
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"To say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men."
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"Courage is the goal of cowards."
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"The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward."
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"Instinct is a great matter. I was now a coward on instinct."
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"among a coward's weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all"
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"Our own selfishness makes us the most arrant cowards; our own selfishness is the great cause of fear and cowardice."
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"Die in obeying commands like a soldier, and go to Nirvana, but no cowardice."
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"This world is not for cowards. Do not try to fly. Look not for success or failure. Join yourself to the perfectly unselfish will and work on."
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"...Really, there is no greater sin than cowardice; cowards are never saved - that is sure. I can stand everything else but not that."
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"I think everybody likes a person that stands up for themselves. Nobody likes a punk or a coward."
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