Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
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I'm stopped. I'll never eat another burger.
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Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
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For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.
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If you seek what is honorable, what is good, what is the truth of your life, all the other things you could not imagine come as a matter of course.
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Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers
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Be quiet. Part of your responsibility is to honour the quiet inside yourself so you can hear the call.
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You cannot continue to succeed in the world or have a fulfilling life in the world unless you choose to use your life in the service somehow to others and give back what you have been given. That's how you keep it. That's how you get it. That's how you grow it.
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The divine is in all things.
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The whole barrier exists because most people never come together and sit down at a table ... join together, break bread together, and celebrate their differences and their likenesses.
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Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.
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You will find true success and happiness if you have only one goal, there really is only one, and that is this: to fulfill the highest most truthful expression of yourself as a human being. You want to max out your humanity by using your energy to lift yourself up, your family and the people around you. Theologian Howard Thurman said it best. He said, “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
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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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Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.
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I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves.
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All you need to do is know who you are.
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Bravery shows up in everyday life when people have the courage to live their truth, their vision and their dreams.
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Your job is not just to do what your parents say, what your teachers say, what society says, but to figure out what your heart calling is and to be led by that.
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You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.
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We create stress for ourselves because you feel like you have to do it. You have to. I don't feel that anymore.
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When you educate a woman, you set her free. Had I not had books and education in Mississippi, I would have believed that's all there was.
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Intent and service-that is my motto.
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Life is full of many unpredictable changes... Let go of chaos yesterday; cheerfully live for today, and look forward to tomorrow with greater possibilities... It's our imperfections that make us perfect in our own unique ways.
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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!