Oprah Winfrey Quotes
No matter how diligent or persistent you have been, there is not one of us who made this journey toward success by ourselves.
Quotes to Explore
-
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.
-
The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.
-
For everyday clothes, I love North Face and Rohan, and for smarter options, I like Whistles and Agnes b on Marylebone High Street.
-
I thought 'Garfunkel and Oates' would be too confusing, but it ended up being confusing in the best of ways because the first time we played a comedy club, it was because they thought we were the real Garfunkel and Oates.
-
It is not only our duty but our moral obligation to break from the oppression of debt. We must rise above the political considerations and do what is right for the future of our nation.
-
I think if we go back and check our record, the Negro has proven beyond a doubt that we have been more than patient in seeking our rights as American citizens.
-
'Gravity' is a great example of a movie that we hope they're going to do more of. It's really entertaining, with a female star. It's not the kind of film you typically see, and gives me hope.
-
For me it's about the music, and it always has been. Maybe for some other people it's more about money.
-
All the time he's boxing, he's thinking. All the time he was thinking, I was hitting him.
-
I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
-
The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
-
The 'Outlander' fans are super-passionate.
-
If you are only big in China, you are only a local Chinese company.
-
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
-
We do have pictures on the wall, in our office in Belfast where we spend half our time. All the head shots are on the wall. So yeah, we just throw darts at the ones we don't want anymore.
-
Islamism is not Islam. Islamism is the politicisation of Islam, the desire to impose a version of this ancient faith over society.
-
I can't comprehend that I'm in the film of 'Les Miserables.' It's one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere.
-
Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses?
-
Is the scraping off of a barnacle the destruction of a ship?
-
Listening is a rare happening among human beings. You cannot listen to the word another is speaking if you are preoccupied with your appearance, or with impressing the other, or are trying to decide what you are going to say when the other stops talking, or are debating about whether what is being said is true or relevant or agreeable. Such matters have their place, but only after listening to the word as the word is being uttered. Listening is a primitive act of love in which a person gives himself to another’s word, making himself accessible and vulnerable to that word.
-
My character in 'Fresh Meat' is quite prim and tidy, and then I basically had no make-up for the whole shoot of 'Kidnap and Ransom' - apart from a bit of Vaseline to make me look even sweatier!
-
Interdependent people combine their own efforts with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success.
-
No matter how diligent or persistent you have been, there is not one of us who made this journey toward success by ourselves.
