Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Gail Winfreyis an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist. She is best known for her talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was the highest-rated program of its kind in history and was nationally syndicated from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she has been ranked the richest African-American of the 20th century, the greatest black philanthropist in American history, and is currently North America's first and only multi-billionaire black person. Several...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth29 January 1954
CityKosciusko, MS
CountryUnited States of America
Committing to a lifetime of wellness is not a luxury-it's a necessity. You'll never have enough time; you have to make the time.
Whatever our dreams, ideas, or projects, we plant a seed, nurture it -- and then reap the fruits of our labors.
Don't wait for someone else to complete you. 'Jerry Maguire' was just a movie.
Whatever someone did to you in the past has no power over the present. Only you give it power.
The only thing that can free you is the belief that you can be free.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power. The thing itself cannot touch you. But if you allow your fear to seep into your mind and overtake your thoughts, it will rob you of your life.
When people say they are looking for happiness, I ask, What are you giving to the world?
Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.
I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk.
Use what you have to run toward your best - that's how I now live my life.
What dogs? These are my children, little people with fur who make my heart open a little wider.
What I know for sure is that behind every catastrophe, there are great lessons to be learned. Among the many that we as a country need to get is that as long as we play the "us and them" game, we don't evolve as people, as a nation, as a planet.
Check your ego at the door and check your gut instead. Every right decision I have ever made has come from my gut. Every wrong decision I've made was the result of me not listening to the greater voice of myself
If you're hurting, you need to help somebody else ease their hurt. If you're in pain, help somebody else's pain.