Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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You become what you believe. And to believe that you are created by the power that's greater than yourself means anything is possible.
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Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.
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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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God can dream a bigger dream for you then you could ever dream for yourself.
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Keep a grateful journal. Every night, list five things that you are grateful for. What it will begin to do is change our perspective of your day and your life.
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I'm not one of those people who is trying to act like I don't sleep. I used to be like, "Oh, I only need four hours." Now I need exactly 5 1/2 to 6 in order to feel like I've done well.
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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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Intent and service-that is my motto.
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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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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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Skiing is the next best thing to having wings.
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I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk.
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Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.
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For years I've advocated keeping a gratitude journal, writing down five things every day that brought pleasure and gratefulness.
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What you're thinking, what you're saying, what you're doing, is having an impact on you and the people around you.
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When you don't give yourself the time and care you need, your body rebels in the form of sickness and exhaustion.
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I want to continue to encourage as many people as I can to open their hearts to life, because if I know anything for sure, it's that opening my own heart is what has brought me my greatest success and joy.
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Everything that has ever happened to you has happened for you. Not one thing that has happened is wasted... You were building strength and strength x strength = POWER.
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Ask the right questions, and the answers will always reveal themselves.
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You become what you believe.
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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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The best way to look at aging is to see it as an opportunity to leave what didn't work behind and step boldly into a brand new future.
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The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out anyway—even when that step makes sense to nobody but you. I know that’s not easy. But making a bold move is the only way to truly advance toward the grandest vision the universe has for you.
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Everybody looks at their poop.