Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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There's nothing worse than betraying yourself.
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Nothing happens until you decide. Make a decision and watch your life move forward.
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If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.
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We are held accountable for every intention, which is why you are sitting where you are right now.
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There is no such thing as failure. Mistakes happen in your life to bring into focus more clearly who you really are.
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If I had kids, my kids would hate me. They would have ended up on the equivalent of the Oprah show talking about me; because something [in my life] would have had to suffer and it would've probably been them.
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I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.
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You don't become what you want, you become what you believe.
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One of the things that I encourage for anybody who is interested in their own charity or philanthropy is to start from where you are and what has mattered to you.
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All you need to do is know who you are.
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I consider this world to be like a school and our lives to be the classrooms.
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Learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are.
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If something feels right, I do it. If it feels wrong, I don't. It's really very, very simple, but you've got to be willing to take your chances doing stuff that may look crazy to other people - or not doing something that looks right to others but just feels wrong to you.
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I would say that during the time that I was 14 and pregnant - I didn't even know what pregnancy was when I got pregnant - I was trying to do everything I could to harm myself. I said to God, "God, if you want me to die, then you're going to have to kill me".
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The ultimate comfort zone is within.
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Over the years, I've interviewed thousands of people, most of them women, and I would say that the root of every dysfunction I've ever encountered, every problem, has been some sense of a lacking of self-value or of self-worth.
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The only courage you will need is the courage to live the life you are meant to.
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Meditate. Breathe consciously. Listen. Pay attention. Treasure every moment. Make the connection.
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I make sure to use my life for that which can be of goodwill. It has fortified me spiritually and emotionally.
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I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
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You really haven't changed, you've just become more of yourself. That is really what were all trying to do: become more of ourselves.
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Purpose is the thread that connects the dots to everything you do that leads you to an extraordinary life.
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For me to live in a world that is not inclusive of other people who are not Christian would be the opposite of Christianity.
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I'm finally ready to own my own power, to say, "This is who I am." If you like it, you like it. And if you don't like it, you don't. So watch out; I'm gonna fly.