Oprah Winfrey Quotes

American talk show host, actress, producer, and author (born 1954)

Add quote

Oprah Gail Winfrey (born 29 January 1954) is an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.

From: Wikiquote (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Birth Name: Orpah Gail Winfrey

Native Name: Oprah Gail Winfrey

Alternative Names: Oprah

From Wikidata (CC0)

Showing quotes in randomized order to avoid selection bias. Click Popular for most popular quotes.

What I know for sure is that what you give comes back to you.

You are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

Well, I don't call you an atheist then. I think if you believe in the awe and the wonder and the mystery, then that is what God is. That is what God is, not the bearded guy in the sky.

When people show you who they are ... believe them!

You become what you believe. And to believe that you are created by the power that's greater than yourself means anything is possible.

[Attributed to a friend's Buddhist teacher] Be yourself–but be all of you.

Whether you flounder or flourish is always in your hands — you are the single biggest influence in your life. Your journey begins with a choice to get up, step out, and live fully.

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. / Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and my maintaining focus.

If you want the best the world has to offer, offer the world your best.

I can honestly say that every gift I’ve ever given has brought at least as much happiness to me as it has to the person I’ve given it to. I give as I feel. Throughout the year, that may mean mailing a handwritten note to someone who didn’t expect it. Or sending a great new lotion I just discovered, or delivering a book of poetry with a pretty bow. It doesn’t matter what the thing is; what matters is how much of yourself goes into the giving, so that when the gift is gone, the spirit of you lingers.

So long as you’re still worried about what others think of you, you are owned by them. Only when you require no approval from outside yourself can you own yourself.” It’s true that when you summon the

It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you - always.

We are each responsible for our own life-no other person can be.