“anyone will ride in a limo but a true friend will ride the bus when the limo breaks down”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Make a decision and watch your life move forward.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it. ”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Love is the essential existential fact. It is our ultimate reality and our purpose on earth.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you - always.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Forgivness is letting go of the hope that the past can be changed”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“When the talk about my troubles was loudest, I did the thing I've always spoken of most . I got still and listened for the answer to What is this here to teach me? The answer, first and foremost? Lay your ego down. Step out of your ego so you can recognize the truth. As soon as I did that, I was able to see the role I had played in creating "my circumstances," without blaming other people. And -- bingo! -- I realized that all the noise about my struggle was a reflection of my personal angst and fear.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become—as a woman thinks, so she is. If we absorb hour upon hour of images and messages that don’t reflect our magnificence, it’s no wonder we walk around feeling drained of our life force. If we tune in to dozens of acts of brutality every week, it shouldn’t surprise us that our children see violence as an acceptable way to resolve conflict.”
―
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
