Oprah Winfrey Quotes, Heartache Quotes, Littles Quotes

Now that I have all the things I once thought would make me happy, they have little meaning for me. Experience, and not just a little heartache, has taught me money buys convenience and conveniences.

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I've seen that many times in rural African villages where people have nothing but a hut and a bowl. The joy in the children's eyes is something you wish you could package and bring back to America.

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God can dream a bigger dream for you than you can dream for yourself, and your role on Earth is to attach yourself to that divine force and let yourself be released to it.

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I never had children, never even thought I would have children. Now I have 152 daughters; expecting 75 more next year. That is some type of gestation period.

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That whisper you keep hearing is the universe trying to get your attention.

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I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves.

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What we all desire is the fullest, highest expression of ourselves.

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You will find true success and happiness if you have only one goal, there really is only one, and that is this: to fulfill the highest most truthful expression of yourself as a human being. You want to max out your humanity by using your energy to lift yourself up, your family and the people around you. Theologian Howard Thurman said it best. He said, “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”

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I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.

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If I had kids, my kids would hate me. They would have ended up on the equivalent of the Oprah show talking about me; because something [in my life] would have had to suffer and it would've probably been them.

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It is very true, that the way you think creates reality for yourself.

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The world has so many lessons to teach you. I consider the world, our earth, to be like a school, and our life, the classrooms. Sometimes on our planet life school, the lessons often come dressed up as detours and road blocks and sometimes as full blown crises. And the secret I've learned to getting ahead is being open to the lessons.

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That's what life is: an open door to all that is possible. And that's a powerful thing.

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You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.

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If you live in the past and allow the past to define who you are, then you never grow.

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If you're blessed enough to grow older, which is how I look at aging, there's so much wisdom to be gained from people who are celebrating the process with vibrancy and vigor and grace.

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My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here.

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The only way to end war is communication between people.

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You only have to believe that you can succeed, that you can be whatever your heart desires, be willing to work for it, and you can have it.

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There were lots of little boys having their bar mitzvahs all over the world, and they sent me tapes of some of them that they interviewed, probably six or seven little boys, and there was something about Mendel. I just loved his little face. I loved the energy of Mendel.

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