(noun) A person who lacks courage.
"Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly."
"Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances."
"Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt."
"One of the most cowardly things ordinary people do is to shut their eyes to facts."
"We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito."
"We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous."
"Conscience doth make cowards of us all."
"Fatigue makes cowards of us all."
"Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral."
"The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her."
"The worst of all fears is the fear of living."
"He who despairs of the human condition is a coward, but he who has hope for it is a fool."