Oprah Winfrey is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history and ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. In 2007, she was sometimes ranked as the most influential woman in the world. Here are some of the best Oprah Winfrey quotes to motivate and inspire you during tough times.
“Where there is no struggle there is no strength.”
“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment”
“True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.”
“The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
“If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn’t want you, nothing can make him stay.”
“Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.”
“Turn your wounds into wisdom.”
“You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.”
“One if the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.”
“You get to know who you really are in a crisis.”
“Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.”
“Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.”
“When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are.”
“The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.”
“You are responsible for your life. You can’t keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.”
“When I look at the future, it’s so bright it burns my eyes!”
“Meditate. Breathe consciously. Listen. Pay attention. Treasure every moment. Make the connection.”
“The big secret in life is there is no secret. Whatever your goal. You can get there if you’re willing to work.”
“In the midst of difficulty lies Opportunity.”
“If you’re going to binge, literature is definitely the way to do it.”
“So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.”
“Whatever you fear most has no power–it is your fear that has the power”
“Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.”
“Life is about becoming more of who you really are….”
“Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.”
“Life is about growth and change. When you are no longer doing that — that is your whisper; that is your whisper that you are supposed to do something else.”
“Follow your feelings. If it feels right, move forward. If it doesn’t feel right, don’t do it.”