Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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I can't deny that Jerry Springer supposedly beating us didn't affect me. There was a point where I felt like, Golly, you work so hard, you try so hard and the people say they want meaningful television and then Jerry Springer ends up beating you. It was disturbing.
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Whatever you fear most has no power--it is your fear that has the power.
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After all these years, I could say thank you to a woman who had a powerful impact on my early life.
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Don't get confused with what people say you are, with who you know you are.
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Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different.
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You become what you believe - not what you wish or want but what you truly believe. Wherever you are in life, look at your beliefs. They put you there.
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You are worthy because you were born.
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Following your heart's desire will lead you in the direction your spirit wants to go.
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I've never listened to jazz. It's just not something I ever paid attention to.
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There is no fun than helping to make someone's dreams come true Especially when that person is ayoung person and who really want it and really dserve it.
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Iack of self-esteem is what causes wars because people who really love themselves don't go out and try to fight other people ... It's the root of all the problems.
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I set out to really build this universe of interfaith connectedness, where people could see that other people in different parts of the world are very much like them.
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Do not waste your time with people who have shown you they really mean no good for you.
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Joy is one part inner peace, one part giddy delight and 100% attainable.
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The true test of courage is to be afraid and to go ahead and do it anyway - to be scared, is to have your knees knocking, but to walk on in there anyway.
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The reason I so rarely break promises to other people? It breaks trust. Without trust, there's no relationship.
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It's all about dreams. If I had to attribute my success in life to any one thing it is this. I believed in my dreams, even when no one else did.
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The way to choose happiness is to follow what is right and real and the truth for you. You can never be happy living someone else's dream. Live your own. And you will for sure know the meaning of happiness.
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Don't worry about being successful. Worry about being significant.
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Living your best life is your most important journey in life.
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You get from the world what you give to the world.
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I want every day to be a fresh start on expanding what is possible.
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The only way to end war is communication between people.
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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.