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You know that old joke about the guy who lives to be 104? The punch line goes something like 'If I knew I was gonna get this old, I'd have taken much better care of myself.' Well, guess what? We actually are living longer, and the time to start taking care of ourselves is right this minute.

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Oprah Winfrey
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 29
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Living your best life is your most important journey in life.
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I believe your personality is formed at a very early age. Fame can magnify that personality, for good or bad, but it can't change it. So when people say to me, 'Don't change,' I'm thinking, To what? To who? Who else would I be?
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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
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Everybody has a calling. And your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you were meant to be, and to begin to honor that in the best way possible for yourself.
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Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain
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Dream the biggest dream for yourself. Hold the highest vision of life for yourself.
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I didn't just fall off the wagon. I let the wagon fall on me.
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If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay.
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Wherever you are, that’s your stage, your circle of influence. That’s your talk show, that’s where your power lies. ... You have the power to change somebody’s life. Everyone has a calling, and your real job in life is to figure out what that is and get about the business of doing it.
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Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To do less than your best is a sin. Every single one of us has the power for greatness, because greatness is determined by service-to yourself and to others.
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It makes no difference how many peaks you reach if there was no pleasure in the climb.
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You are the single biggest influence in your life.
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Can you see me? Can you hear me? Does anything I say mean anything to you?
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I believe that there are forces of light and darkness in the world, and I don't want to be a contributor to the force of darkness.
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If I lost control of the business I'd lose myself - or at least the ability to be myself. Owning myself is a way to be myself.
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