Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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Gratitude is the single greatest treasure I will take with me from this experience.
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Be more splendid, more extraordinary. Use every moment to fill yourself up.
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I'm definitely not a traditionalist, because a traditionalist would be going to church every Sunday.
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Take five minutes to centre yourself in the morning...set your intention every day...if you don't have five minutes, you don't deserve to have the life of your dreams.
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Every day, passion speaks to us through our feelings. That's why when you allow yourself to become anesthetized by what others think, you literally block yourself from living the life you were called to live. I promise you that if you make a choice that doesn't please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart. The people who truly love you want you to love yourself.
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Know this for sure: When you get the chance, go for it.
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You can find the sacred in the most ordinary of things.
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I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it was.
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A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself.
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In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value? What is my worth? Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright.
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Never give up your power to another person.
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The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. .... There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment and a choice.
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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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I truly believe that a woman can have anything she wants - if she's willing to do the hard work it takes to get it.
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The next time you look into the mirror, try to let go of the storyline that says you're too fat or too sallow, too ashy or too old, your eyes are too small or your nose too big; just look into the mirror and see your face. When the criticism drops away, what you will see then is just you, without judgment, and that is the first step towards transforming your experience of the world.
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You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.
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I would say my faith has become strengthened every time I have faced what I considered to be a trial, and there is no greater trial than being 14 and pregnant and not even knowing what it is.
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Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.
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Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books.
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I believe that there are forces of light and darkness in the world, and I don't want to be a contributor to the force of darkness.
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All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer.
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Live life and take chances. Believe that everything happens for a reason and don't regret. Love to the fullest and you will find true happiness in life. Realize that things go wrong and people change, but things do go on. Sometimes things weren't meant to be. What is supposed to happen will work its way out.
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Anybody who has ever done anything knows that, when you believe, it doesn't matter what other people think. You just have to keep finding a way to align your vision with other people who will receive and accept your vision. And when the time is right, if it is for you, it will show itself, if you believe.
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You do what you have to do to get through today, and that puts you in the best place tomorrow.