Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.
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Life whispers to you all the time...from the time you wake up in the morning and with every single experience.
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You become what you believe. You are where you are today in your life based on everything you have believed.
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The greatest lesson of life is that you are responsible for your life.
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I live in the space where God is. There is no question that that is why I am where I am, and why I have had the success that I've had, is because I allow myself to be guided by that which is greater than myself - than my personality.
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I really believe when you give to other people, you give to yourself.
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I do miss the people in the audience and the fun: "I came with my mother! And this is my mother!" I miss that. I miss: "My cousin and I came all the way from...." I miss that. I don't miss this - who is left to interview?
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Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand.
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I know for sure that appreciating whatever shows up for you in life changes your personal vibration. You radiate and generate more goodness for yourself when you're aware of all you have and not focusing on your have-nots.
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I love hearing stories, telling stories, sharing stories. I've shared 37,000 on the Oprah show! Every day I was like the town crier.
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You become what you believe.
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The deepest courage we can exercise is continuing to believe in our dreams until we make them come true.
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There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
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Right now you are one choice away from a new beginning - one that leads you toward becoming the fullest human being you can be.
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When I was going through menopause, I didn't sleep. I didn't sleep for two years and ended up blowing out my thyroid, and I became nonfunctional. It's difficult to remain fully present if I'm not getting enough sleep, so I work at getting enough.
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When you surrender and stop resisting and stop trying to change that which you can't change, but be in the moment, be fully open to the blessings you've already received and those that are yet to come and stand in that space of gratitude ... and look at where you are and how far you've come and what you've accomplished - when you can claim THAT and SEE that, the literal vibration of your life will change.
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I did not believe what I was told about being poor and black and female in Mississippi in 1954.
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I am where I am because of the bridges I have crossed.
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You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script.
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To come from no voice, no power, and to be able to achieve what I have means that only my own personal vision holds me back.
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I believe that you tend to create your own blessings. You have to prepare yourself so that when opportunity comes, you're ready.
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If you're blessed enough to grow older, which is how I look at aging, there's so much wisdom to be gained from people who are celebrating the process with vibrancy and vigor and grace.
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Move with the flow. Don't fight the current. Resist nothing. Let life carry you. Don't try to carry it.
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There’s a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of being happy. Your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.