Category: Oprah Winfrey

“I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, ‘you are going to have to learn to do this,’ and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother’s life.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that’s how I operate my life.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“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.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“Follow your instincts. That’s where true wisdom manifests itself.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”
-Oprah Winfrey

“When I look into the future, it’s so bright it burns my eyes.”
-Oprah Winfrey