About Author : Oprah Gail Winfrey, often referred to simply as Oprah, is an American television host and media mogul. Her internationally syndicated talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, has earned her multiple Emmy Awards and is the highest rated talk show in the history of television. She is also an influential book critic, an Academy Award-nominated actress, and a magazine publisher. She has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the most philanthropic African American of all time, and the world’s only black billionaire for three straight years. She is also, according to some assessments, the most influential woman in the world.
Oprah Winfrey Sayings
Unless you choose to do great things with it it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.
Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself.
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
If you look at what you have in life You’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life You’ll never have enough.
Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there standing in the gap to close it for us.
Become the change you want to see those are words I live by.
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace a connection to what matters.
I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.
As you become more clear about who you really are you’ll be better able to decide what is best for you the first time around.
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.
I trust that everything happens for a reason even when we’re not wise enough to see it.
Real integrity is doing the right thing knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.
The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
We are each responsible for our own life – no other person is or even can be.
Partake of some of life’s sweet pleasures. And yes get comfortable with yourself.
Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth it hasn’t changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I’m just wearing better shoes.
The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal you can get there if you’re willing to work.
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possiblity.
In every aspect of our lives we are always asking ourselves How am I of value What is my worth Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright.
If you want your life to be more rewarding you have to chage the way you think.
Living in the moment brings you a sense of reverence for all of life’s blessings.
Use what you have to run toward your best that’s how I now live my life.
What I know for sure is that what you give comes back to you.
Be more splendid more extraordinary. Use every moment to fill yourself up.
I’ve learned that you can’t have everything and do everything at the same time.
Whatever you fear most has no power – it is your fear that has the power.
If you neglect to recharge a battery it dies. And if you run full speed ahead without stopping for water you lose momentum to finish the race.
With every experience you alone are painting your own canvas thought by thought choice by choice.
I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.
What we’re all striving for is authenticity a spirit-to-spirit connection.
Every time you state what you want or believe you’re the first to hear it. It’s a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don’t put a ceiling on yourself.
Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal and by maintaining focus.
I believe that everyone is the keeper of a dream and by tuning into one another’s secret hopes we can become better friends better partners better parents and better lovers.
I believe that uncertainty is rally my spirit’s way of whispering I’m in flux. I can’t decide for you. Something is off balance here.
Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
The roses the lovely notes the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone the gift of real love is having someone who’ll go the distance with you. Someone who when the wedding day limo breaks down is willing to share a seat on the bus.
Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath kick off your shoes and dance.
Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life ask yourself What is my truest intention Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it’s right I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.
Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a different way to stand.
Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small you are in essence ignoring the owner’s manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.
You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more.
You can have it all. You just can’t have it all at once.
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.
All these years I’ve been feeling like I was growing into myself. Finally I feel grown.
I believe that one of life’s greatest risks is never daring to risk.
The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
It is confidence in our bodies minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures new directions to grow in and new lessons to learn which is what life is all about.
I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service working hard and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.
Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.
Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.