George Crabbe Quotes

It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the compound of a coward to point at the ruins where a brave man used to live.

Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.

Goldstein, you'd be a pretty good boy if you wasn't so chicken.

Better it were not to live than to live a coward.

The courageous have fears that cowards never know.

Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave.

Fear has its uses but cowardice has none.

None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear.

Fear has its use but cowardice has none.

A coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.

The sea hates a coward.

Cowardice asks the question, is it safe?

Only a fool is not afraid.

Compared to the coward that never made the attempt, he is a hero.

You must be fearless. It is the coward who fears and defends himself

Fly not, cowards and vile beings, for a single knight attacks you.

Oh my brethren, Bold hearted men are always called mean-spirited by cowards!

Heroes are people who face down their fears. It is that simple.

Courage is the complement of fear. A man who is fearless cannot be courageous. [He is also a fool.]

Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it.

Courage is doing something despite the fear, and I've worked hard on being a courageous person.

By nature of definition only the coward is capable of the highest heroism

Action conquers fear.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.

Courage is the fear of being thought a coward.