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Sagt av |
| Att se vad som är rätt och inte agera är feghet. | Konfucius (555 f.Kr.-479 f.Kr.) |
| Den som förtvivlar inför något är en kruka, den som sätter sin lit till människans egenskaper är en dåre. | Albert Camus (1913-1960) |
| Det är bättre att vara feg i nån minut än död för resten av livet. | Irish Sayings |
| En kruka är en person som i farliga situationer tänker med benen. | Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) |
| Fruktan har ett syfte men feghet har inget. | Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) |
| Havet hatar en feg människa. | Eugene O'Neill |
| Hellre feg i fem minuter än död resten av livet. | Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935) |
| To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. | Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) |
| Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination. | Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) |
| When you disarm your subjects you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion will induce them to hate you | Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) |
| Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live | Charles Caleb Colton (1780-1832) |
| To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity. | Irving Wallace (1916-) |
| If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, then yes, Mr. Brave man, I guess I'm a coward. | Jack Handy (1991-2003) |
| The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the umpires instead of their teams. | Bill Klem |
| Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being. | Daisaku Ikeda (1928-) |
| Love and cowardice are really the same thing. | Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) |
| A light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning have often made a hero of the same man who, by indigestion, a restless night, and a rainy morning would have proved a coward | Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) |
| There is, in world affairs, a steady course to be followed between an assertion of strength that is truculent and a confession of helplessness that is cowardly | Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969) |