Commencement Quote by Denzel Washington Download Open image “I’ve found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.” — Denzel Washington ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Commencement Education Found Funny graduation Graduation Great graduation Inspirational Inspirational graduation Inspire Life Life is Looking ahead Risk Senior graduation Worthwhile
I found that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I don't believe in taking unnecessary risks, but a life without risk isn't worth living. — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Just taking risks for risk's sake, that doesn't do it for me. I'm willing to take risks that I think are worth it, and… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
Life is all about taking risks. If you never take risks, then you'll never know what you're capable of. — Anonymous 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
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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
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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