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Although there may be tragedy in your life, there’s always a possibility to triumph. It doesn’t matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.

Oprah Winfrey

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Oprah Winfrey
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 29
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