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Luck happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Oprah Winfrey

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Oprah Winfrey
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 29
Actor
Autobiographer
Businessperson
Entertainer
Film Producer
Journalist
Motivational Speaker
Patron Of The Arts
Podcaster
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Oprah Gail Winfrey
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I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.
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I did not believe what I was told about being poor and black and female in Mississippi in 1954.
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I don't go tanning anymore because Obama put a 10 percent tax on tanning. I feel like he did that intentionally for us, like McCain would never put a 10 percent tax on tanning because he's pale and he would probably wanna be tanned.
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Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.
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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.
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All pain is the same.
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The best work we can all do is create the highest vision possible for our lives and be led by that vision to the greatest good.
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When I woke up in the morning and look in the mirror I realise that one of the reasons I don't own a handgun is, I would have shot my thighs off years ago.
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Waking up early on Saturday gives me an edge in finishing my work with a very relaxed state of mind. There is a feeling of time pressure on weekdays that aren’t there on weekends. If I wake up early in the morning before anybody else, I can plan the day or at least my activities with relaxed mind.
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Living your best life is your most important journey in life.
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What you want to do is to get to the point where you only do what matters to you. The real goal in life is to become more of who you are, so that you can make the choices that really satisfy who you are and what you want to do.
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Your mistake does not define who you are...you are your possibilities.
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I'm always interested in people being able to share stories that allow us to see the landscape of human foibles, challenges, and ultimately triumph.
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I tried to empty myself and let the spirit of Sethe inhabit me.
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Just being born makes you worthy enough to be here
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Our beliefs can move us forward in life, or they can hold us back.
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I believe that when you stop renewing and are no longer open to change and the possibilities that continually unfold, you stop being alive and are just getting through the years. Transformation doesn't happen unless you're willing: It's your choice.
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I've seen that many times in rural African villages where people have nothing but a hut and a bowl. The joy in the children's eyes is something you wish you could package and bring back to America.
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Be loving to yourself and others will see that love reciprocated. This rule works every time
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My idea is to give hope, because where there is no hope, there is no vision, and where there is no vision, people will perish.
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