My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with. – 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
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
The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me. – Oprah Winfrey
Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own. – Henry Ward Beecher
Reframing an extract as a quotation constitutes a kind of coauthorship. With no change in wording, the cited passage becomes different. I imagine that the thrill of making an anthology includes the opportunity to become such a coauthor. – Gary Saul Morson, The Words of Others: From Quotations to Culture, 2011