Mahatma Gandhi Coward Quotations

The truth is that cowardice itself is violence of a subtle type and therefore dangerous and far more difficult to eradicate than the habit of physical violence.

Far better than emasculation would be the bravery of those who use physical force. Far better than cowardice would be meeting one's death fighting.

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together.

It was the cowards who died many times before their death.

Could there be a greater proof of our cowardice than fighting amongst ourselves?

Cowardice is incompatible with divine wisdom.

There can be no friendship between cowards, or cowards and brave men.

For thousands to do to death a few hundreds is no bravery. It is worse than cowardice. It is unworthy of nationalism, of any religion.

Swaraj is not meant for cowards, but for those who would mount smilingly to the gallows and refuse even to allow their eyes to be bandaged.

To change one's religion under the threat of force is no conversion but rather cowardice.

Cowardice is not a sign of belief in God.

Ahimsa is the highest ideal. It is meant for the brave, never for the cowardly.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

A coward is less than a man. He does not deserve to be a member of a society of men and women

When faced with a choice between violence and cowardice, always choose violence

Nonviolence and cowardice go ill together. True nonviolence is an impossibility without the possession of unadulterated fearlessness.

Nonviolence is the virtue of the manly. The coward is innocent of it.

Possession of arms implies an element of fear, if not of cowardice.

Bullies are always to be found where there are cowards.

To retaliate against the relatives of the co-religionists of the wrong-doer is a cowardly act.

Cowards can never be moral.

Fear has its use but cowardice has none.