“What I love most about reading: It gives you the ability to reach higher ground. And keep climbing.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“You’ve got to follow your passion. You’ve got to figure out what it is you love—who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“You cannot be my friend and use the N- word around me. I feel strongly about it… I always think of the millions of people who heard that as their last word as they were hanging from a tree.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“The essential question is not, "How busy are you?' but 'What are you busy at?' 'Are you doing what fulfills you?”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I’ve learned not to worry about what might come next.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“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.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“When people show you who they are; believe them.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Make the right decision even when nobody is looking. Especially when no one is looking.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“What I find powerful is a person with
the confidence to be her own self.”
―
Oprah Winfrey