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
Every choice gives you a chance to pave your own road. Keep moving. Full speed ahead
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
It's all about dreams. If I had to attribute my success in life to any one thing it is this. I believed in my dreams, even when no one else did.
The next time you look into the mirror, try to let go of the storyline that says you're too fat or too sallow, too ashy or too old, your eyes are too small or your nose too big; just look into the mirror and see your face. When the criticism drops away, what you will see then is just you, without judgment, and that is the first step towards transforming your experience of the world.
Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do
You become what you believe. You are where you are today in your life based on everything you have believed.
The next road is always ahead.
I was once afraid of people saying, “Who does she think she is?” Now I have the courage to stand and say, “This is who I am.
I've always known that life is better when you share it. I now realize it gets even sweeter when you expand the circle.
Your life is big. Keep reaching.
Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.
Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.
I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
Always take a stand for yourself, your values. You're defined by what you stand for