Oprah Winfrey Quotes

Every time you state what you want or believe, you're the first to hear it. It's a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don't put a ceiling on yourself.
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For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out. The light doesn't always necessarily have to be in your family; for me it was teachers and school.
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The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
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What I know for sure is that what you give comes back to you.
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Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.
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I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
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With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice.
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The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.
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Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
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Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
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I've learned that you can't have everything and do everything at the same time.
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I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.
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Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
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You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
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You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once.
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If you neglect to recharge a battery, it dies. And if you run full speed ahead without stopping for water, you lose momentum to finish the race.
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The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
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We are each responsible for our own life - no other person is or even can be.
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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
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The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
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I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.
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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
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Living in the moment brings you a sense of reverence for all of life's blessings.
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I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.
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Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
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Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.
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I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.
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I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.
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Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.
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Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
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Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
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I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we're not wise enough to see it.
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Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a different way to stand.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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