Oprah Winfrey Quotes
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
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So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.
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But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, bringing Grandpa and Grandma and aunts and uncles and cousins.
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As a kid growing up - I can see now - it didn't matter what I did, as long as it was something I could be really good at. Cycling just happened to be the opportunity that came along.
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
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I was elected on April 13 and sworn in two days later, so I had no orientation. I had to figure things out as I went along.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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All kids are selfish. I wanted to do homework and do my thing and call my agent. My mother's needs weren't in my mind at that moment.
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When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
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A Constitution should be short and obscure.
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One of the problems in the Navy is that tradition of being captain of the ship. And an awful lot of people can be retired in the Navy, get over it, get a life, and go on. But there's a lot who can't. And when they have to give up the ship, they got to be captain of something, every single day.
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The Tao teaches us not to intervene and interfere. The things we love we have to learn to leave alone. And the people we love we have to learn to let them be.
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The life of man is a long march through the night, surrounded by invisible foes, tortured by weariness and pain, towards a goal that few can hope to reach, and where none may tarry long.
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I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, generally, I would start playing gospel songs. People would come by on the street - you live in Time Square, you know how they do it - they would bunch up. And they would always compliment me on gospel tunes, but they would tip me when I played blues.
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At the beginning of my acting career, I worked for two seasons at the RSC and spent a lot of time in the Cotswolds exploring Shakespeare's countryside. It's my kind of English landscape, with its tiny villages and one-room thatched pubs.
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Any kid that feels like they don't have any kind of future, whether they're on a street corner in Harlem or in a little town in Kansas where nothing happens, it's all out there for them. They can do whatever they dream or wish or see on television, or read about in the papers.
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The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
