Best Coward Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“People would think I wouldn't like Noel Coward. I think he was the original punk in a lot of ways. You know. Saucy. Doing his own thing.”

“Hey, I'm like the Wayne Gretsky of the entertainment biz - I have other people do my dirty work while I skate around and get to be a nice guy. What can I say? I'm a coward.”

“The first play I ever saw - I was in junior high school - was a high school production of Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit,' which seemed to me absolutely magical.”

“If you are strong, and you are fighting the weak for any period of time, you are going to become weak yourself. If you behave like a coward, then you are going to become cowardly - it's only a question of time.”

“There have been many gay knights in the past - like Sir Noel Coward or Sir John Gielgud.”

“Using a gun is a coward's way to hurt someone.”

“To be scrupulously honest, I only met Noel Coward twice in my life, and then briefly, but I heard so much about him at home when I was growing up that I always felt I knew him well.”

“You write in songs what you're too scared to write in real life, and then you sing the songs to loads of people instead of telling it to the person you should be telling it to... Songs are a great way of dealing with those issues but kind of a coward's way as well.”

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

“I personally - I'm a coward. I'm a coward. I'm fully afraid of sharks.”

“A sniper's primary goal is to eliminate ground threats for U.S. guys on the ground. Is that what a coward is? A person whose goal is to save the lives of his warrior brothers?”

“I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.”

“A coward is not someone who goes right to your face and tells you exactly how it is. A coward is someone who walks away.”

“The coward sneaks to death; the brave live on.”

“I'm such a coward that unless I get a good writer, I don't want to make a picture.”

“Timothy McVeigh was a coward. Violence is the stupid way out. It'll discredit any real legitmate movement.”

“The coward's weapon, poison.”

“I'm a bit of a coward, and lazy, oddly enough.”

“I'm a hero with coward's legs.”

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

“Even if you've been a coward all your life, death is a heroic act.”

“I am not a coward.”

“Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs.”

“The coward only threatens when he is safe.”

“Of what value is a mind when placed in the brain of a coward? If mind is a gift of God to man for his use, let him use it. A mind is not in use when doing no good.”

“President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell. He was ready to protect this nation, but he was not ready for a military solution just because it was being rammed down his throat.”

“The man who gets drunk in peacetime is a coward. The man who gets drunk in wartime goes on being a coward.”

“Only a coward will use a gun to protect and get respect for themselves.”

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

“If I'm scared and I'm a coward, why do you guys want to see me fight?”

“'Brave' is very specific and extremely personal. It can't be judged by people on the outside. Just can't. Sometimes brave means letting everyone else think you're a coward. Sometimes brave is letting everyone else down but yourself.”

“I'm not the type of person to give up just because something gets rough. That's a coward. That's not me.”

“I'm too much of a coward for plastic surgery, but if I could wave a magic wand and change something, it would be my ears. They are large and they stick out - my left ear farther than my right.”

“You cannot be a hero without being a coward.”

“If you leave without a fight, you will get the name of a coward.”

“A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.”

“Action separates the heroes from the cowards, the achievers from the complainers, the successful from the mere dreamers, the happy from the envious; it separates those who rise to the challenge of their goals from the haters who cower in the shadow of stagnancy.”

“Only the winner and coward may survive.”