“Now, don't be angry after you've been afraid. That's the worst kind of cowardice.”
Source: The Jungle Book
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Rudyard Kipling 200
English short-story writer, poet, and novelist 1865–1936Related quotes
“You've got to be kind to yourself
You've got to be kind to yourself”
"Me and You".
Volume Two (2010)
Context: Well I know that you worry a lot about
Things you cant control
There are so many things wed like to have
But we just cannot hold You've got to be kind to yourself
You've got to be kind to yourself
“Poverty is the worst kind of violence.”
Quoted without reference to earlier source, time or location in A Just Peace through Transformation: Cultural, Economic, and Political Foundations for Change (1988) by the International Peace Association
Disputed
“Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all.”
Fragments
De L'Amour (On Love) (1822)
“She had the best kind of courage, or maybe the worst kind, the kind that gets you into trouble.”
Source: Fear is the Key
“Sitting and waiting for something to happen was the worst kind of torture.”
Source: Sweethearts
“Indifferentism is the worst kind of disease that can affect people.”
Political Science for Civil Services Main Examination (2010)
August 13, 2007 http://littlegreenfootballs.com/weblog/?entry=26637&only
“There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first”
Chapter II The Vigor of Life http://www.bartleby.com/55/2.html
1910s, Theodore Roosevelt — An Autobiography (1913)
Context: There were all kinds of things I was afraid of at first, ranging from grizzly bears to ‘mean' horses and gun-fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid.