Oprah Winfrey Quotes

When you do your best, people notice.

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"Back in the day when I started - it's like I walked five miles to school in the snow barefooted" - there were three channels.I don't know what I would do.

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Make yourself a priority. Fill yourself up so that you can give more to others.

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Books showed me there were possibilities in life, that there were actually people like me living in a world I could not only aspire to but attain. Reading gave me hope. For me, it was the open door.

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Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.

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Be quiet. Part of your responsibility is to honour the quiet inside yourself so you can hear the call.

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Your life's work is to find your life's work-and then to exercise the discipline, tenacity, and hard work it takes to pursue it

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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.

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Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.

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I believe I'm just getting started. The TV show is just the foundation.... If you're open to the possibilities, your life gets grander, bigger, bolder!

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All these years I've been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally, I feel grown.

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There is a seeded bread that I bring from South Africa. I bring home 10, 20 loaves. I am so bad with this bread. I've literally been in hotels and brought my own: "Please, can you toast this? I have my own bread." They're like, "You have your own bread?" And I'll pull it out!

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You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

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No matter where you are on your journey, that's exactly where you need to be. The next road is always ahead.

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No experience is wasted. Everything in life is happening to grow you up, to fill you up, to help you become more of who you were created to be.

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No matter who you are, no matter what your culture is, it is absolutely possible to look out and extend yourself in such a way, that you can connect to other people and find that we are more alike than we are different.

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I interviewed - no - had lunch with Harper Lee several years ago, trying to convince Harper Lee to do "To Kill a Mockingbird" for the book club. She wouldn't do it. She said, "Honey, I said everything I wanted to say."

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I became so frustrated with visiting inner-city schools (in America) that I just stopped going. The sense that you need to learn just isn't there. If you ask the kids what they want or need, they will say an iPod or some sneakers. In South Africa, they don't ask for money or toys. They ask for uniforms so they can go to school.

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I was in the gym working on my triceps, and I was thinking, just as I did the 50-pound pulldown, I am going to be in better shape by the end of the year [2016] than I've ever been in my life. I really just smiled at the notion: Wow, what a thing.

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For years I've advocated keeping a gratitude journal, writing down five things every day that brought pleasure and gratefulness.

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