Oprah in Her Words

Book Review
Oprah, in Her Words
Our American Princess
By Carl “Tuchy” Palmieri
Reviewed by Catherine Pulsifer

If you are a fan of Oprah Winfrey then this book is for you. The book is filled with inspiring quotes by Oprah Winfrey. Her words and her actions have inspired many worldwide. Let her inspirational words of wisdom inspire you.

If you need something to help you to live a positive life, then this book is for you. In addition to quotes by Oprah, you will find affirmations written by the author, Tuchy, that you can use on a daily basis. You will also find inquiries to challenge your thinking.

If you need assistance in changing your thoughts to be more positive, then this book is for you. Change can only take place by taking action. For each quote, affirmation and inquiry, you will find a suggested action.

Inspirational Quotes from Oprah, from the book:
“Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? Give yourself time to let a ‘yes’ resound within you. When it’s right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.”Oprah Winfrey

“I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.”Oprah Winfrey

“You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.”Oprah Winfrey

“Become the change you want to see – those are words I live by.”Oprah Winfrey

“Partake of some of life’s sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself.”Oprah Winfrey

“You are what you are by what you believe!”Oprah Winfrey

“Don’t live your life to please other people.”Oprah Winfrey

“Devote today to something so daring even you can’t believe you’re doing it.”Oprah Winfrey

“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”Oprah Winfrey

“Your true passion should feel like breathing: it’s that natural.”Oprah Winfrey

“Always continue the climb, It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.”Oprah Winfrey

“If you believe you can only go so far, it is an obstacle.”Oprah Winfrey

“Pay attention to your feelings. The path to discovering why you are here is through your feelings.”Oprah Winfrey

“Forgiveness is letting go of the hope that the past can be changed.”Oprah Winfrey

“Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself.”Oprah Winfrey

“There’s no such thing as failure. Mistakes happen in your life to bring into focus more clearly who you really are.”Oprah Winfrey

“Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.”Oprah Winfrey

“I do not believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.”Oprah Winfrey

“Failure is defined by our reaction to it.”Oprah Winfrey

“Triumph is just ‘umph’ added to ‘try.'”Oprah Winfrey

“Surround yourself only with people who are going to life you higher.”Oprah Winfrey

“My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.”Oprah Winfrey

“When you give up on life, never give up on yourself, because there is so much for you to keep on giving.”Oprah Winfrey

“Don’t back down just to keep the peace. Standing up for your beliefs builds self-confidence and self-esteem.”Oprah Winfrey

“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.”Oprah Winfrey

“If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.”Oprah Winfrey

“Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner’s manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.”Oprah Winfrey

“So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.”Oprah Winfrey

“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.”Oprah Winfrey

“I was called to talk; to use my voice in some way.”Oprah Winfrey

“I believe that everyone is the keeper of a dream and by tuning in to one another’s secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers.”Oprah Winfrey

“I knew there was a way out. I knew there was another kind of life because I had read about it. I knew there were other places, and there was another way of being.”Oprah Winfrey

“I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace – a connection to what matters.”Oprah Winfrey

“Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.Oprah Winfrey

You will want to keep this book close by for constant reference. Also, the book is great to be given as a gift.

The book is available from Amazon.com

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