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Letter "C" » cowardice
«To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.»
Author: Irving Wallace
| About:
Conformity,
Cowardice
| Keywords:
admirable, conformity, cowardice, Right or Wrong, surrender, The Admirable, unafraid
«The origin of the absurd idea of immortal life is easy to discover; it is kept alive by hope and fear, by childish faith, and by cowardice»
Author: Clarence Darrow
(Lawyer, Speaker, Writer)
| Keywords:
childish, cowardice, origin, the Origin
«The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| About:
Christianity,
Religion
| Keywords:
abasement, contempt, cowardice, humility, preach, social, submission, submissions, The Social
«To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.»
«To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.»
«To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice»
«We have sworn, and not lightly. This oath we will keep. We are threatened with many evils, and treason not least; but one thing is not said: that we shall suffer from cowardice, from cravens or the fear of cravens. Therefore I say that we will go on, and this doom I add: the deeds that we shall do shall be the matter of song until the last days of Arda.»
«True valor lies half way between cowardice and rashness.»
«When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred...»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
commence, commenced, commences, cowardice, disarm, disarmed, disarming, disarms, distrust, distrusts, generate, generating, offend
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