Who said "I ran because I was a coward, not because I was brave"?

This quote is attributed to Amir.

I ran because I was a coward, not because I was brave - Amir

"I ran because I was a coward, not because I was brave"

Amir Fear

Character in The Kite Runner

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"I became what I am today at the age of twelve, on a frigid December day in 1975."

"When you kill for the first time, you lose your innocence."

"Theft and lying were part of their world."

"I could wade into this river, let my sins drown to the bottom."

"Face your fears with courage."

"You can't live your life in fear."

"Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?"

"Fear is just another obstacle to overcome."