Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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I have a sense of greatness, which comes from feeling that I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing on the planet - empowering people, especially women.
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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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There is no doing in the world without being first.
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You really can change. Your reality is based on the way you think.
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I try to live in the moment and let that moment carry me to the next great place.
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It's not easy being grateful all the time. But it's when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you.
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There's a wealth that has nothing to do with dollars, that comes from the perspective and wisdom of paying attention to your life.
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I still love church. My favorite church service is T.D. Jakes at the Potter's House. I don't think there is a better preacher in the country. His ability to interpret scripture is like no other.
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There is no paycheck that can equal the feeling of contentment that comes from being the person you are meant to be.
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Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you'll have to eat them, you can swallow it well.
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You get from the world what you give to the world.
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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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When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.
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I am a product of every other black woman before me who has done or said anything worthwhile. Recognizing that I am part of history is what allows me to soar.
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It's only when you make the process your goal that the big dream can follow.
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I've never listened to jazz. It's just not something I ever paid attention to.
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Remove the fear, and the answer comes into focus.
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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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Committing to a lifetime of wellness is not a luxury-it's a necessity. You'll never have enough time; you have to make the time.
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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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I always knew I was a hit record just waiting to happen.
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Everyone is the keeper of a dream.
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My name is Oprah Winfrey. I have a talk show. I'm single. I have eight dogs-five golden retrievers, two black labs, and a mongrel. I have four years of college.
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You aren't your past, you are probability of your future.