Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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The things that have really gotten confusing to me is how you balance the desires of your publishers to produce things on a schedule, and people are always sort of giving you ideas on what you should follow up with or how you should proceed next and things like that.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
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I'm a runner first before anything else.
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I'm a way bigger worrier than I ever was before I had kids. And, you know, the stress and anxiety that can go along with motherhood, I have had to battle that.
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The Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations all fell victim to chronically relying on Beijing's empty promises with the distant hope that China would finally use its influence to reign in Pyongyang's provocative behavior, to no avail.
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In Europe we could do it, if we fly as soon as the event is over.
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I never liked you, and I always will.
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Slowly but surely, we have much better female roles to play and to choose from.
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I like an even-keeled, slow-paced job.
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It's often out of my own insecurity. If I'm picky, it's for that reason. I want to be able to bring my best to the table. So if I'm not connecting to something, then I'm not gonna hold up my end of the bargain, and that's really embarrassing.
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If I played tennis, I had to be in a dance class. I always had multiple activities, so I never had to count on any one of them to feel successful.
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I like that Barack got that job.
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Pressure selling is firmly rooted in American economic life, and I'm sorry it is, for it should not be necessary. Some people think part of the panic following 1929 was due to too much pressure in selling.
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I'm an academic. I teach at the university, and that's where I will go back to.
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I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.
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I believe that education is freedom. It provides the tools to affect one's own destiny.
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It is easier to rewrite anything - even the worst writing in the world - than it is to write something from scratch.
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After my stellar first grade academic achievements, I continued to perform well in the city primary schools - except for penmanship, which was not my forte.
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I think you'll see a lot more people in the Valley get more involved in politics.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
