Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.

What we can do for another is the test of powers; what we can suffer is the test of love.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.

People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards.

Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.

The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.

In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.

I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.

The world has no room for cowards.

Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.

Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.

Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.

Reflection makes men cowards.

For all men would be cowards if they durst.

Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.

We have been the cowards lobbing cruise missiles from 2,000 miles away. That's cowardly. Staying in the airplane when it hits the building, say what you want about it, it's not cowardly.

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.

Those who were cowards never started, and those who were weak were lost on the way, but the brave find a home in every land.

Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.

Fatigue makes cowards of us all.

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

This is a formidable enemy. To dismiss it as a bunch of 'cowards' perpetuating 'senseless acts of violence' is complacent nonsense. People willing to kill thousands of innocents while they kill themselves are not cowards. They are deadly vicious warriors and need to be treated as such.

Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.

When it comes to cars, only two varieties of people are possible - cowards and fools.

The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.

Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye, they will slink out of sight.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.

All enchantments die; only cowards die with them.

You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces; they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave.

I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

This republic was not established by cowards; and cowards will not preserve it.

The free nations of the world will not be pushed around by terrorist cowards whose goal is to spread fear and destruction and destroy our liberty and way of life.

The networks are business-oriented cowards.

I take great pride in having been able to overcome the Asian financial crisis and seeking the opportunities available to bring about an unprecedented growth in the economy.

I was in the middle of a crossroads, which is a nice way of saying crisis, physically, emotionally and spiritually. You know the physical part. We just talked about it.

We are on the precipice of a crisis, a Constitutional crisis. The checks and balances, which have been at the core of this Republic, are about to be evaporated by the nuclear option. The checks and balances that say if you get 51% of the vote, you don't get your way 100% of the time. It is amazing, it's almost a temper tantrum.

In short, our response as a party should be to work to solve the crises that produce crisis pregnancies, and work to make life worth living for mother and child, rather than victimize the child as a way of dealing with the crisis.

If for no other reason than the energy crisis now facing this country, the federal government should be eager to become partners with us in rebuilding our city.

Our state is in crisis. Our people are hurting. Now is the time when we all must resist the traditional, selfish call to protect your own turf at the cost of our state. It is time to leave the corner, join the sacrifice, come to the center of the room and be part of the solution.

Asean is obviously a very important association for us. Over the past 30 years Asean has made great strides in regional cooperation covering a number of areas, although recently it has been under strain because of the financial crisis and other challenges.

Every crisis offers you extra desired power.