Commencement Quote by Denzel Washington Download Open image “Every failed experiment is one step closer to success.” — Denzel Washington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Commencement Experiments Failure Research Steps Success
“Failures are inevitable when you experiment, but it is a trial-and-error process that gives results.” — Haresh Sippy Copy Share Image
No experiment is ever a complete failure. It can always be used as a bad example. — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
“Pursuing a rapid experiment and finding out you were wrong and changing directions isn’t failure. That is the road to success.” — Nathan Furr Copy Share Image
Every failure is a step to success. Every detection of what is false directs us towards what is true: every trial exhausts some tempting… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can fail in an experiment. But if you fail, you still don't stop observing that thing, looking for a better way. — William Kamkwamba Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a failed experiment, only experiments with unexpected outcomes. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we had hoped for," is suffering mainly… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“When it doesn’t work out, call it an “experiment,” not a failure.” — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
My father was a minister for 50 years with Pentecostal Church of God in Christ. We prayed about everything, every day, then he always… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'll be working with Ridley's [Scott] brother, Tony, again, someone who needless to say we've had a great amount of success together. I trust… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
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… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
We'll all retire from life at some point. The great thing about acting is you don't necessarily have to retire. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
It's strictly business. If I loan you $25 million, I want my money back. I don't want to hear about the social impact. That's… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
“He taught us that everyone has a good story and the more of others you understand, the better your grasp of human nature, a… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The closing period of the fifteenth century witnessed the slow but sure increase of the churches of the Brethren. Although far from being unmolested,… — Ezra Hall Gillett Copy Share Image
Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God. What then was the commencement of the whole matter? Existence… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The year 1826 was remarkable for the commencement of one of those fearful droughts to which we have reason to believe the climate of… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
If you think that happiness means total peace, you will never be happy. Peace comes from the acceptance of the part of you that… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
There happen to be whole large parts of adult American life that nobody talks about in commencement speeches. One such part involves boredom, routine,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
It is clear the future holds great opportunities. It also holds pitfalls. The trick will be to avoid the pitfalls, seize the opportunities, and… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
It was a myth that's often perpetuated at commencement that holds that only hope and promise lie beyond the halls of academe. Don't worry,… — Paul Tsongas Copy Share Image
The stunning part was that one time Neil McElroy the Secretary of Defense who was the father of one of our classmates spoke and… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image