Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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Only by owning who and what you are can you step into the fullness of life.
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Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.
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Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.
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Often intuition will direct you. If it feels right, it's probably right.
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My idea is to give hope, because where there is no hope, there is no vision, and where there is no vision, people will perish.
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There is a lesson in almost everything that you do, and getting the lesson is how you move forward. It is how you enrich your spirit.
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Trust your instincts. Intuition doesn't lie.
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Always take a stand for yourself, your values. You're defined by what you stand for.
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Having the courage to stand up and pursue your dreams will give you life's greatest reward and life's greatest adventure.
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True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience.
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Even as a kid, my memories are of books taking me out of myself.
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With age comes the understanding and appreciation of your most important asset, your health.
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Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.
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I've seen that many times in rural African villages where people have nothing but a hut and a bowl. The joy in the children's eyes is something you wish you could package and bring back to America.
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Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
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I believe your personality is formed at a very early age. Fame can magnify that personality, for good or bad, but it can't change it. So when people say to me, 'Don't change,' I'm thinking, To what? To who? Who else would I be?
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One of the biggest lessons I've learned recently is that when you don't know what to do, you should do nothing until you figure out what to do because a lot of times you feel like you are pressed against the wall, and you've got to make a decision. You never have to do anything. Don't know what to do? Do nothing.
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What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction.
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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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Would you do your job and not be paid for it? I would do this job, and take on a second job just to make ends meet if nobody paid me. That’s how you know you are doing the right thing.
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God is a feeling experience and not a believing experience. If your religion is a believing experience ... then that's not truly God.
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If it's not hard, you're not dreaming big enough!
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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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Courage is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.