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44 Oprah Winfrey Quotes On Life, Success, Gratitude, And Love

List Of 44 Oprah Winfrey Quotes On Life, Success, Gratitude, And Love: 

#1 “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”

#2 “It makes no difference how many peaks you reach if there was no pleasure in the climb.”

#3 “The big secret in life is there is no secret. Whatever your goal. You can get there if you’re willing to work.”

#4 “Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.”

#5 “I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear.”

#6 “One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.”

#7 “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”

#8 “I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.”

#9 “Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.”

#10 “Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough”

#11 “If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.”

#12 “Mr. Right is coming, but he’s in Africa and he’s walking.”

#13 “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.”

#14 “It doesn’t matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you – always.”

#15 “There is one irrefutable law of the universe: We are each responsible for our own life. If you’re holding anyone else accountable for your happiness, you’re wasting your time. You must be fearless enough to give yourself the love you didn’t receive.”Oprah Winfrey famous quotes

#16 “Your calling isn’t something that somebody can tell you about. It’s what you feel. It is the thing that gives you juice. The thing that you are supposed to do. And nobody can tell you what that is. You know it inside yourself.”

#17 “You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person.”

#18 “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.”

#19 “You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world.”

#20 “I was once afraid of people saying, “Who does she think she is?” Now I have the courage to stand and say, “This is who I am.”

#21 “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.”

#22 “Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it. ”

#23 “You are responsible for your life. You can’t keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.”

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#24 “My idea is to give hope, because where there is no hope, there is no vision, and where there is no vision, people will perish.”

#25 “Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.”

#26 “Difficulties come when you don’t pay attention to life’s whisper. Life always whispers to you first, but if you ignore the whisper, sooner or later you’ll get a scream.”Oprah

#27 “The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.”

#28 “I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.”

#29 “Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness.”

#30 “Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.”

#31 “If friends disappoint you over and over, that’s in large part your own fault. Once someone has shown a tendency to be self-centered, you need to recognize that and take care of yourself; people aren’t going to change simply because you want them to.”

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#32 “I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn’t changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I’m just wearing better shoes.”

#33 “Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. ”

#34 “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. ”

#35 “The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don’t know the difference between reality and fantasy, when for just that one moment you feel with your entire soul that the dream is reality, and it really happened.”

#36 “If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn’t want you, nothing can make him stay.”

#37 “The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.”

#38 “Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

#39 “Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.”

#40 “True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.”

#41 “I believe luck is preparation meeting opportunity. If you hadn’t been prepared when the opportunity came along, you wouldn’t have been lucky.”

#42 “I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don’t want to sound like some metaphysical queen, but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons.”

#43 “Always take a stand for yourself, your values. You’re defined by what you stand for”

#44 “What I love most about reading: It gives you the ability to reach higher ground. And keep climbing.”

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References

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https://www.biography.com/media-figure/oprah-winfrey