Oprah Winfrey Quotes
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I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
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No matter who we are or what we look like or what we may believe, it is both possible and, more importantly, it becomes powerful to come together in common purpose and common effort.
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I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.
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You cannot wait for someone to save you, to help you, to complete you. No one can complete you. You complete yourself.
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When you're the most successful person in your family, in your neighborhood, and in your town, everybody thinks you're the First National Bank, and you have to figure out for yourself where those boundaries are.
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The only courage you will need is the courage to live the life you are meant to.
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If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away,If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay. Stop making excuses for a man and his behavior. Stop trying to change yourself for a relationship that's not meant to be. Slower is better. Never live your life for a man before you find what makes you truly happy..!
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Only by owning who and what you are can you step into the fullness of life.
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Follow your feelings. If it feels right, move forward. If it doesn't feel right, don't do it.
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Living your best life is to find out what your calling is. Your real job on Earth is to find out what you were meant to be doing & to find a way to do that thing.
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Well, I don't call you an atheist then. I think if you believe in the awe and the wonder and the mystery, then that is what God is. That is what God is, not the bearded guy in the sky.
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I had become so accustomed to succeeding that I no longer even remembered what it was like to fail.
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You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.
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All the money in the world doesn't mean a thing if you don't have time to enjoy it.
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I hear people say all the time, "I'm not really religious, but I consider myself spiritual." I definitely have always been spiritual, being raised by my grandmother on that little acre in Mississippi, indoctrinated, born into the church and the ways of the church.
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I became so frustrated with visiting inner-city schools (in America) that I just stopped going. The sense that you need to learn just isn't there. If you ask the kids what they want or need, they will say an iPod or some sneakers. In South Africa, they don't ask for money or toys. They ask for uniforms so they can go to school.
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Whatever your secret, live your own truth; life is too short.
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What I know for sure is that what you give comes back to you. That's not just my theory or point of view, it's physics. Life is an energy of giving and receiving... Those that are greedy, hit a road block where they are alone. Give more than you receive and be grateful for those around you.
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Most people honestly want to do as well as they can in their lives.
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The thing that I do best is 'Be Here. Be Now'.
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Courage is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.
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If this was the last day of your life, would you spend it the way you're spending today?
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With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.
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Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.