Oprah Winfrey Quotes

There's nothing worse than betraying yourself.

Oprah Winfrey

• Worse
• Betray

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• The product of extraordinary wealth allied to a taste for the sumptuous.

  

  R. W. Apple, Jr.
  • Wealth
  • Taste
  • Product

• Actors use who they are to be someone else, but I would hate to ever think I'm playing myself. It's imagining being someone else that is the key motivating thing for me. So when people want to know about me, it makes me a bit unnerved.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • People
  • Hate
  • Myself

• It's like the code of living by yourself. People who are single know what I'm talking about. You eat standing up, reading the paper. Or you say to yourself, this isn't even cutting it, I'm taking a TV dinner and I'm getting in bed here.

  

  Mary Chapin Carpenter
  • People
  • Up
  • Reading

• If I'd really known how hard I was going to have to work behind the scenes to have any kind of business, I think I would have stopped.

  

  Emilia Wickstead
  • Work
  • Business

• I like joy; I want to be joyous; I want to have fun on the set; I want to wear beautiful clothes and look pretty. I want to smile and I want to make people laugh. And that's all I want. I like it. I like being happy. I want to make others happy.

  

  Doris Day
  • People
  • Happy
  • Fun

• For a Christian to be a Christian, he must first be a sinner. Being a sinner is a prerequisite for being a church member. The Christian church is one of the few organizations in the world that requires a public acknowledgement of sin as a condition for membership.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • World
  • Church
  • Christian

• Never underestimate the repellent power of a negative mental attitude. It can prevent life's lucky breaks from benefiting you.

  

  W. Clement Stone
  • Life
  • Power
  • Attitude

• The presence of many interacting influences, including the attainments of others, create further leeway in how one's performances and outcomes are cognitively appraised.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • Performances
  • Presence
  • Outcomes

• Whenever you can't think of something to be grateful for, remember your breath. With each breath you take, you can say, 'I'm still here.' Make each day a holiday of thankfulness -and give yourself the gift of gratitude!

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Remember
  • Gratitude
  • Holiday

• I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead.

  

  Anthony Quinn
  • Up
  • Country
  • Girl

• Peace is important for Israel.

  

  Ehud Olmert
  • Important
  • Peace
  • Israel

• IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I reallyam, I would find out what is wrong with me, and correct it, then I might have a chance to profit by my mistakes and learn something from the experience of others,for I know that there is something WRONG with me, or I would now be where I WOULD HAVE BEEN IF I had spent more time analyzing my weaknesses, and less time building alibis to cover them.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Time
  • Experience
  • Courage

• Apparently, the fossil-fuel industry's strategy is to convince the American people that we should just burn all the way through the last of our oil and coal reserves.

  

  Van Jones
  • People
  • American

• Never underestimate the human capacity for wishful thinking and willful blindness,' said Miles. Such as a whole society of people who became so wrapped up in avoiding death, they forgot to be alive?

  

  Lois McMaster
  • Alive
  • Capacity
  • Underestimate

• It changed me more than anything else. You don't want to get to that place where you're the adult and you're palpably in the next generation. And, this shoved me into that.

  

  Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Place
  • Generation
  • Adult

• School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.

  

  Ambeth R. Ocampo
  • Pleasure
  • Read
  • Illiterate

• England was the first true colonial power to use its dominion over a large part of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, North America, and many Caribbean islands, in the first half of the 20th century.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Power
  • America
  • True

• There's nothing worse than betraying yourself.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Worse
  • Betray