“When you know something, really know something, it tends to stand the test of time.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Whenever I’m faced with a difficult decision, I ask myself: What would I do if I weren’t afraid of making a mistake, feeling rejected, looking foolish, or being alone? I know for sure that when you remove the fear, the answer you’ve been searching for comes into focus.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Start embracing the life that is calling you and use your life to serve the world.”
―
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
“Whatever you fear most has no power--it is your fear that has the power”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“What I find powerful is a person with
the confidence to be her own self.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Forgiveness is.... giving up the hope that you can change the past.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I have read more about Oprah Winfrey’s ass than I have about the rise of China as an economic superpower. I fear this is no exaggeration. Perhaps China is rising as an economic superpower because its women aren’t spending all their time reading about Oprah Winfrey’s ass.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“Life is full of many unpredictable changes... Let go of chaos yesterday; cheerfully live for today, and look forward to tomorrow with greater possibilities... It's our imperfections that make us perfect in our own unique ways”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
“I think that when you invite people to your home, you invite them to yourself.”
―
Oprah Winfrey
