Denzel Washington

Actor American Born 1954 (age 72)

Dignified actor known for powerful performances and versatility.

386 quotes

"Everything you want is on the other side of fear."
Fear
"If you don't have a vision for the future, then your future is threatened to be a repeat of your past."
Dreams
"Read, read, read. Then think."
Education
"You have to take risks to find out what you're truly capable of."
Adventure
"Success is like a ladder you climb with your hands."
Success
"The obstacle is the way."
Perseverance
"Do what you have to do, to do what you want to do."
Work
"A man has to have a code, a creed to live by."
Truth
"Stand for something or fall for anything."
Courage
"I planted a seed. Now I'm watching it grow."
Creativity
"Speak life into your children."
Family
"If you are a parent, protect your children's hearts."
Family
"Nobody stays on top forever."
"Hate is a heavy burden to carry."
Peace
"Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world."
Education
"Don't be afraid of that space between your dreams and reality."
Courage
"I'm just a meek and mild mannered guy."
Humor
"Discipline is doing what you hate to do, but nonetheless doing it like you love it."
Patience
"You have to want success more than you want air."
Motivation
"The most important thing is to take care of your spiritual life."
Faith
"Gratitude turns what we have into enough."
Gratitude
"Your time is limited, don't waste it."
Time
"Life is too short to be unhappy in your work."
Happiness
"Invest in people, not just money."
Relationships
"The wound is the place where the Light enters you."
Wisdom
"Don't underestimate the power of belief."
Faith
"Character is doing the right thing when nobody is watching."
Truth
"Make peace with your past so it doesn't destroy your future."
Peace
"Dreams without goals remain dreams and ultimately disappoint."
Dreams
"Great things never came from comfort zones."
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