Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo. But you want someone who'll help you catch the bus.
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I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
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Your greatest power is to show love, to receive love and to be love.
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If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.
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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
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Other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.
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You make me proud to spell my name woman... you make me proud to be your friend.
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The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. And the more grateful you are, the more you get.
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I'm starting to cry. I'm remembering those years I struggled with my weight, those times when I saw my reflection in a store window and didn't know who that fat person was, years when it was a big accomplishment for me to exercise at two dots on the StairMaster. And now I'm finishing a 26-mile race. Damn! This is better than winning an Emmy!
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I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
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You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities.
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Learn to let your intuition-gut instinct-tell you when the food, the relationship, the job isn't good for you (and conversely, when what you're doing is just right).
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Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.
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Don't put a ceiling on yourself.
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There is no easy way out. If there were, I would have bought it. And believe me, it would be one of my favorite things!
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Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
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The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don't know the difference between reality and fantasy, when for just that one moment you feel with your entire soul that the dream is reality, and it really happened.
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You are the single biggest influence in your life.
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Women of South Africa are some of the most powerful people on Earth. Change what you believe is possible for yourself.
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You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
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This past Thanksgiving, my father was at the farm, and I had all 11 dogs in the house with a father who never allowed dogs in the house. And he got up to leave the table and came back and Solomon was in his chair. And he says, "This dog is in my chair." And I said, "It's the other way around, you're sitting in his chair."
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My first deepening of spirituality came when I was 6, when I was moved from my grandmother and sent to live with my mother - whom I really did not know - who had moved to Milwaukee. Something inside myself knew that I was never going to see my grandmother again - I would be wasting my time to live in that space of wanting that.
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My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.