Quote by Thomas Jefferson
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit. -

A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit. – Thomas Jefferson

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Knowledge
Read Quote

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it. – Thomas Jefferson

Category:
Friendship
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Cowardice/Weakness
category

Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save. – John Gay

I hate a fellow whom pride, or cowardice, or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl; let him come out as I do, and bark. – Samuel Johnson

My nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger and leaving dear ones unprotected. Between violence and cowardly flight, I can only prefer violence to cowardice. I can no more preach nonviolence to a coward than I can tempt a blind man to enjoy healthy scenes. – Mahatma Gandhi

For cowards the road of desertion should be left open; they will carry over to the enemy nothing, but their fears. – Christian Nevell Bovee

Random Quotes

Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them. – Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy

Category:
Confidence

I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am? – Stephen Colbert

Category:
inspirational

A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. – Walt Whitman

Category:
Flowers

In the United States theres a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner. – Umberto Eco

Category:
Success