„What? You run? Coward! Stand still and die!”Percy had no intention of doing that.“

— Rick Riordan
„What one does is what counts. Not what one had the intention of doing.“
— Pablo Picasso
„You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die around you, grappling for the ships, you’d run no risk of death: you lack the heart to last it out in combat—coward!“
— Homér
„You always know the mark of a coward. A coward hides behind freedom. A brave person stands in front of freedom and defends it for others.“
— Henry Rollins
„What are the words you do not yet have? What do you need to say? What are the tyrannies you swallow day by day and attempt to make your own, until you will sicken and die of them, still in silence.“
— Audre Lorde
„The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.“
— Bob Marley
„Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the brave only die once.“
— Ernest Hemingway
„The Feast of Fortuna had nothing to do with tuna, which was fine with Percy.“
— Rick Riordan