9 Denzel Washington Quotes and Advice That Will Leave You Speechless
Denzel Washington is not just a combination of talent
and charisma but a mixture of unwavering dedication
and deep personality with inspiring speeches that inspire the best in people.
In his speeches and advice, he always talks about believing
in your journey and yourself,
it is something that we all need from time to time.
He is not just a person who would tell you to believe in yourself,
but will give you practical steps like setting goals, having a plan,
and persevering through the difficulties.
Here are the 9 Denzel Washington Quotes and Advice That Will Leave You Speechless:
1. “Some people will never like you because your spirit irritates their demons.”
Never waste time trying to make them like you.
Stand for what you believe in and let them hate you.
Your existence is a punishment for their demons.
2. The time to worrying about flying is when you’re on the ground. When you’re up in the air, it’s too late. No point in worrying about it then.
Do your research before you pursue anything,
but when you are done, take action and boldly pursue your goals.
Never let worrying or doubt shake your confidence.
You can do it.
3. “Just because you are doing a lot more doesn’t mean you are getting a lot done. Don’t confuse movement with progress!”
Many people do work that doesn’t yield results and then complain.
Not everything you do will yield the desired result
but don’t confuse movement with progress
until you find the correct equation.
4. “Don’t just aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.”
Give your life for something greater than yourself.
Have a purpose in life and pursue your dreams.
That dream that keeps you awake and makes you think you have a purpose.
5. “Without commitment, you’ll never start. But more importantly, without consistency, you’ll never finish.”
Consistency is the most important quality for succeeding.
Starting is nothing, and finishing is everything.
Keep on showing up no matter what happens.
Take rest, but never quit.
6. “There are two kinds of pain in this world. The pain that hurts, the pain that alters.”
The pain that alters is the most important one.
Embrace the pain of your life,
for it opens doors to the next phase of your life.
7. “Old man’s gotta be the old man, fish has gotta be the fish. You gotta be who you are in this world, no matter what.”
Embrace your individuality and uniqueness.
No one is you, and no one can be you, no matter how hard they try.
You must never try to be like others or alter yourself.
Stay true to yourself; there is fulfillment there.
8. “A wise woman knows the importance of speaking life into her man. If you love him; believe in him, encourage him and be his peace.”
Care about your man and motivate him in times of need.
You are a part of him and his most valuable asset.
9. “Just because you don’t share it on social media, doesn’t mean you’re not up to big things. Live it and stay low key. Privacy is everything.”
A private life is a happy life.
“JUST Breath” . . …When you’re in the midst of life’s biggest hurricane, and the wind is roaring, the rain is torrential, this is the time to ‘be kind to you’! Avoid dwelling on the things you can’t control and reflect on your past successes! Give yourself credit that you ‘kept going’!
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