Follow your instincts. Thats where true wisdom manifests itself. – Oprah Winfrey
Its much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. Thats the truth. – Oprah Winfrey
Be thankful for what you have youll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you dont have, you will never, ever have enough. – Oprah Winfrey
What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other peoples lives. – Oprah Winfrey
I dont think you ever stop giving. I really dont. I think its an on-going process. And its not just about being able to write a check. Its being able to touch somebodys life. – 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 grandmothers life. – Oprah Winfrey
When I look into the future, its so bright it burns my eyes. – Oprah Winfrey
I dont believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process. – Oprah Winfrey
I am a woman in process. Im just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull. – Oprah Winfrey
As you become more clear about who you really are, youll be better able to decide what is best for you – the first time around. – Oprah Winfrey
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And thats how I operate my life. – Oprah Winfrey
I dont 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
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. – Oprah Winfrey
You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it. – Oprah Winfrey
Where there is no struggle, there is no strength. – Oprah Winfrey
Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you. – Oprah Winfrey
What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come. – Oprah Winfrey
I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly. – Oprah Winfrey
The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me. – Oprah Winfrey
My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with. – Oprah Winfrey