Denzel Washington Quotes - Page 2

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• Hate, hatred for yourself, for other people, will confine you, but love can set you free.

  Denzel Washington

  Hate, People, Hatred

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• Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it.

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  Talent, Given, Has Beens

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• The Bible says "faith without works is nothing" so destiny is great, fate is great, faith is great - but you still have to work at it. I don't just sit at home and wait for it all to unfold.

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  Home, Fate, Destiny

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• Some said America took a step forward electing a black president. In light of the unconstitutiona l expansion of powers, lack of transparency and fueling the fires of unrest that clearly hasn't been the case. Vote based on merits, not to fill a racial quota.

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  Fire, Light, America

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• I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic make-up, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

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  Life, Success, Faith

  "Black gold" by John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. May 9, 2003.

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• Thank God in advance for what's already yours.

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  Thank God

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• You'll never see a U-Haul behind a hearse. ... Now, I've been blessed to make hundreds of millions of dollars in my life. I can't take it with me, and neither can you. It's not how much you have but what you do with what you have.

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  Blessed, Dollars, U Haul

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• Just stick with your kids. There's no set of rules on how to be a parent. No handbook. Just hang around your kids and ask them a lot of questions. You have to stay involved in your children's lives and monitor everything they're doing whether they like it or not. You're not in the job of making them like it. You're there to protect them in a world that can be troubling.

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  Jobs, Children, Kids

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• Success? I don't know what that word means. I'm happy. But success, that goes back to what in somebody's eyes success means. For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.

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  Motivational, Inspiring, Success

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• Got to be who you are in this world, no matter what.

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  Be Who You Are, World, Matter

  "The Equalizer Exclusive: Antoine Fuqua on “The King of Actors”". Interview with Joel D Amos, www.moviefanatic.com. September 24, 2014.

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• A man once told me that you step out of your door in the morning, and you are already in trouble. The only question is are you on top of that trouble or not?

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  Morning, Men, Blue Dress

  "Fictional character: Easy Rawlins". "Devil in a Blue Dress", www.imdb.com. 1995.

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• Do what you gotta do so you can do what you wanna do.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Believe In Yourself

  "Shaq asked Denzel Washington to say lines from 'Training Day' speech" by Alysha Tsuji, www.usatoday.com. April 17, 2018.

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• It's not what you know, it's what you can prove.

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  Abiding, Law Abiding Citizen, Prove

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• I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body together. And the floodgates of goodness have opened upon me - spiritually and financially.

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  Inspirational, Life, Strength

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I’ve found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.

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  Inspirational, Graduation, Education

  Denzel Washington's Commencement Address at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, almanac.upenn.edu. May 16, 2011.

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• Put God first in everything you do.

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  Firsts, God First, Put God First

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• My mother used to tell me: "You gotta smile more. Because if you don't smile, the way you look at people, they'll think you're mad at them."

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  Mother, Thinking, Mad

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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• I say luck is when an opportunity comes along and you're prepared for it.

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  Motivational, Success, Opportunity

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• What it taught me was forgiveness. It taught me that when people present themselves in a certain way, there's probably some back story or issue or reason for the way that they are. It's not you. It's them. And a lot of times, its about something that's completely out of their control

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  Life, Success, Faith

  Denzel Washington, Daniel Paisner (2006). “A Hand to Guide Me”, p.172, Meredith Books

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• The secret to a happy marriage? Do whatever your wife tells you. 'Yes, dear.' And breathe.

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  Success, Wife, Secret

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I believe in God. I don't fear man, I fear God.

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  Believe, Men, Fear God

  Source: the-talks.com

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• Don't be afraid to fail big, to dream big.

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  Dream, Failing, Bigs

  "Ohio Gov. John Kasich". 'This Week', abcnews.go.com. May 24, 2015.

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• For me, success is inner peace. That's a good day for me.

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  Good Day, Inner Peace

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• I'm a logic monster, if things don't make sense I gotta make sense of them.

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  Monsters, Logic, Make Sense

  "Denzel Washington and Daniel Espinosa talk WikiLeaks and Controversy". Interview, thefancarpet.com. February 20, 2012.

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• You never know how you're going to affect people.

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  People, Know How, Knows

  "Man on Fire - Denzel Washington Q&A". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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