Oprah Winfrey Quotes
You become what you believe. And to believe that you are created by the power that's greater than yourself means anything is possible.
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Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not going away, and they are not going to give up.
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Long term I do believe internationally there is a huge misunderstanding of Russia.
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I believe politicians should always remain realistic.
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Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?
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Believe with all your heart that you will do what you were made to do. Never for an instant harbor a doubt of it.
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Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.
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There is only one thing keeping us from having heaven on earth: we can't believe it! Why? Because we don't want to be wrong - so we'll be right and make it hell!
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Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.
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And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love.
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We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
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Sticking with your vision and what you believe in is so, so important.
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As far as sustaining our popularity, I believe we can.
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I like connecting the abstract to the concrete. There's a tension in that. I believe the reader or listener should be able to enter the poem as a participant. So I try to get past resolving poems.
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Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.
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It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.
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I thought our community should have a deep dialogue to make black America better. I believe if we make black America better, we make all of America better.
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The power to shape Oregon's future remains where it has always been - in our collective hands.
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I don't believe in ghosts and have never seen one. I wish I could see one, and I would like to have seen one because then I could believe in God. If I can see it, feel it and taste it, then I believe in it.
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I'm a flirt by nature, and I like flirting with that line of what's passable and what's not, and I genuinely don't believe that I cross it.
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If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.
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New York is rich in culture, cuisine, and commerce.
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The worst thing someone gets is isolated. Isolation is the darkest part of any condition. You can live with almost any condition if you're living within a community of people who can share a common understanding. We create these communities from women who share common conditions, and those mothers carry each other through.
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You become what you believe. And to believe that you are created by the power that's greater than yourself means anything is possible.
