Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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Whatever your calling or purpose is, it's your job to feel it. No gift that you have been given was made for yourself.
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Gratitude is the single greatest treasure I will take with me from this experience.
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A gift isn't a gift unless it has meaning. Just giving things to people, especially children, create the expectation of more things.
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What I know for sure is that it's only when you make the process your goal that the big dream can follow. That doesn't necessarily mean your process will necessarily lead you to wealth or fame. In fact, your dream may have nothing to do with tangible prosperity and everything to do with creating a life filled with joy, one with no regrets and a clear conscience. I've learned that wealth is a tool that gives you choices, but it can't compensate for a life not fully lived and it certainly can't create a sense of peace within you.
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All of life is energy and we are transmitting it at every moment.
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You can find the sacred in the most ordinary of things.
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Live from the heart of yourself.
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What I know for sure is this: The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal for this year is, you can get there - as long as you're willing to be honest with yourself about the preparation and work involved. There are no back doors, no free rides. There's just you, this moment, and a choice.
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I made the decision I will own my own show. So never again will I ever be told what I can and can not do.
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I know I'm a person who's been bugged for years about the up and down weight thing.
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Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
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I was happy over little things: mango sorbet, and running, and the way my feet felt touching the ground when I ran.
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I still want what I've always wanted ... to be the best person I can be.
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If friends disappoint you over and over, that's in large part your own fault. Once someone has shown a tendency to be self-centered, you need to recognize that and take care of yourself; people aren't going to change simply because you want them to.
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Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.
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You aren't your past, you are probability of your future.
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You get from the world what you give to the world.
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When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.
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I always knew I was a hit record just waiting to happen.
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My theory is that when you're famous, you're no different from anybody else - it's just that more people know your name.
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Don't waste your time in the race looking back to see what the other guy is doing. It's not about the other guy. It's about what can you do. You just need to run that race as hard as you can. You need to give it everything you've got, all the time, for yourself.
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Joy is one part inner peace, one part giddy delight and 100% attainable.
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Is it shocking that it's very difficult for a news organization to do news in America now? It's not shocking because we're a culture that doesn't want news. We want entertainment. We want info-tainment. That's why CNN is having problems.
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Thank you for that experience.