Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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I am not in the closet. I am not coming out of the closet. I am not gay.
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People never fail to amaze me. They face the unimaginable with a shot of grace and a rush of adrenaline; they steel their nerves; they summon their cool or anger or faith or whatever it takes to pull them through, and they go on to live another day.
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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 will continue to use my voice. I believed from the beginning that the lawsuit was an attempt to muzzle my voice, and I come from a people who have struggled and died in order to have a voice in this country. And I refused to be muzzled.
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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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You become what you believe. You are where you are today in your life based on everything you have believed.
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You have a gift that only you can give the world - that's the whole reason you're on the planet. Use your precious energy to build a magnificent life that really is attainable. The miracle of your existence calls for celebration every day.
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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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You can't give it to others if you don't have it in yourself.
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Real success means creating a life of meaning through service that fulfills your reason for being here.
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I was like you are. I thought Jesus came and died on the cross. Jesus' being here was about his death and dying on the cross but it really was about him coming to show us how to do it. To show us the Christ-consciousness that he had and that conciousness abides in all of us. That's what I got. That's what I got.
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If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.
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I thought, If I'm gonna run a jazz club, if I've got Miles Davis' posters in my bar, I should at least know what his horn sounds like.
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Spirituality for me is recognizing that I am connected to the energy of all creation, that I am a part of it and it is always a part of me.
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I can't define "God," so to be open to the mystical and mystery of God is a natural part of myself. So people criticize me for not being what they are, and I say, it's working for me and has worked for me and continues to work for me, in a way that fills me with a sense of peace and contentment about what God means to me.
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I am where I am because of the bridges I have crossed.
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It doesn't take a lot to make me happy. I take pleasure from everything I do.
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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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You become excellent, and when you become excellent, no-one can take that away from you.
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The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.