Oprah Winfrey
161 quotes
Biography
"The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams."
"I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life."
"Turn your wounds into wisdom."
"What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives."
"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."
"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough"
"You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it."
"What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come."
"The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams."
"If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay."
"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."
"I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it."
"Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure."
"Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher."
"You get in life what you have the courage to ask for."
"Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don't fight them. Just find a new way to stand."
"I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear."
"We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are."
"Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others."
"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the mext moment"
"You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person."
"Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking."
"It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you - always."
"Life is about becoming more of who you really are...."