Famous Oprah Winfrey QuotesLooking for inspirational & motivational Oprah Winfrey quotes?, we have gathered a fine selection for you! Oprah Winfrey is a media phenomenon who appears to have the Midas Touch, with everything she puts her hands into, turning to gold. She has used this touch to consistently change the lives of others and a good example of that is the Oprah Winfrey Book Club where she turned into overnight bestsellers, authors featured in the book club. But life growing up was not exactly Midas quality for Oprah!...please read on. Born Oprah Gail Winfrey in 1954 in Missouri, at a time when to be black and female meant very little in terms of privilege and status, Oprah discovered a love for reading very early and practically sped through her education. By the age of 17 she was already a reporter at a local radio station. She went on to work for several TV stations including WTVF-TV, WJZ-TV and WLS-TV. Oprah hosted a morning show which garnered top ratings in a very short time; her show went national then international. With ownership and co-ownership of several businesses and organizations, Oprah is the first black American woman billionaire. Despite coming from a childhood where she went through sexual abuse and resulting loss in confidence, Oprah is a prime example of what one person can achieve through hard work, determination and incessant optimism. Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Life and Wisdom "Turn your wounds into wisdom."- Oprah Winfrey "You can have it all. Just not all at once."- Oprah Winfrey "The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams." - Oprah Winfrey "I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it." - Oprah Winfrey "Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. " - Oprah Winfrey "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." - Oprah Winfrey "Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand." - Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Friendship "One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn." - Oprah Winfrey "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."- Oprah Winfrey "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. " - Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Gratitude "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" - Oprah Winfrey "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."- Oprah Winfrey "If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough." - Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Forgiveness "True forgiveness is when you can say, "Thank you for that experience."- Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Integrity "Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not." - Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Passion "Your true passion should feel like breathing; it’s that natural." - Oprah Winfrey "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. " - Oprah Winfrey "Dogs are my favorite role models. I want to work like a dog, doing what I was born to do with joy and purpose. I want to play like a dog, with total, jolly abandon. I want to love like a dog, with unabashed devotion and complete lack of concern about what people do for a living, how much money they have, or how much they weigh. The fact that we still live with dogs even when we don't have to herd or hunt our dinner, gives me hope for humans and canines alike." - Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey Quotes - On Self Realization "You get to know who you really are in a crisis." - Oprah Winfrey "When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are."- Oprah Winfrey "We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are."- Oprah Winfrey Share your own favorite Oprah Winfrey Quotes here! Submit A QuoteDo you have a Great Quote? We encourage You to share It with us. Check Out Submitted QuotesClick below to see contributions from other visitors to this page...
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