Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time. The only people who never tumble are those who never mount the high wire. This is your moment. Own it.

—Oprah Winfrey

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Oprah Gail Winfrey (; born Orpah Gail Winfrey; January 29, 1954) is an American media mogul, actress, executive producer, author, and television personality. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011....

More quotations from Oprah Winfrey

Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.

—Oprah Winfrey

Difficulties come when you don't pay attention to life's whisper. Life always whispers to you first, but if you ignore the whisper, sooner or later you'll get a scream.

—Oprah Winfrey

I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace—a connection to what matters.

—Oprah Winfrey

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

—Oprah Winfrey

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.

—Oprah Winfrey

More quotations tagged with “passion”

I had learnt to seek intensity—more of life, a concentrated sense of life.

—Nina Berberova

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.

—Margery Allingham

Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself!

—Marcus Aurelius

Blaze with the fire that is never extinguished.

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.

—Georg Wilhelm

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