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
For the most part, this is really about my friends.
It makes me so mad. It makes me mad. This should not have happened. This should not have happened.
Everybody has a story. And there's something to be learned from every experience.
It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble. ... If you're constantly pushing yourself higher ... the law of averages, not to mention the Myth of Icarus, predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble. ... If you're constantly pushing yourself higher ... the law of averages, not to mention the Myth of Icarus, predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
I'm definitely not a traditionalist, because a traditionalist would be going to church every Sunday.
My response is that I love the church.
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.
Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself: What is my truest intention? Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.
Anything you can imagine, you can create.
Anything you can imagine, you can create.
The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.
The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.
Happiness is there for the taking - and the making.