65 Inspiring Oprah Winfrey Quotes

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65 Oprah Winfrey Inspiring Quotes

"Where there is no struggle, there is no strength". This fantastic quote is said by the amazing Oprah Winfrey. Oprah Winfrey is a host of a talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show", actress, producer and author. She is well known as a fighter. 

Lots of people take her as their ideal. They wish at some point in their life, they would be Oprah Winfrey in their field. Today I will share with you guys 65 super inspiring Oprah Winfrey quotes. You will find them motivating and inspiring. Let's begin.


"Everybody has a calling. And your real job in life is to figure out as soon as possible what that is, who you were meant to be, and to begin to honor that in the best way possible for yourself."

"Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell."

"You’ve got to follow your passion. You’ve got to figure out what it is you love – who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams."

"Wherever you are in your journey, I hope you, too, will keep encountering challenges. It is a blessing to be able to survive them, to be able to keep putting one foot in front of the other—to be in a position to make the climb up life’s mountain, knowing that the summit still lies ahead. And every experience is a valuable teacher."

"When I look at the future, it’s so bright it burns my eyes!"

"Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand."

"One of the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn."

"Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right."

"Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher."

"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."

"Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down."

"Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you."

"You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world."

"Some women have a weakness for shoes… I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books."

"I urge you to pursue preserving your personal history to allow your children and grandchildren to know who you were as a child and what your hopes and dreams were."

"Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are ignoring the owner’s manual your Creator gave you. What I know for sure is this: You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more. To be more splendid. To be more extraordinary. To use every moment to fill yourself up."

"You get to know who you really are in a crisis."

"Whatever our dreams, ideas, or projects, we plant a seed, nurture it — and then reap the fruits of our labors."

"To love yourself is a never-ending journey."

"You get in life what you have the courage to ask for."

"With every experience, you alone are painting your own canvas, thought by thought, choice by choice."

"You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person."

"Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity."

"If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think."

"So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground."

"The way to choose happiness is to follow what is right and real and the truth for you. You can never be happy living someone else’s dream. Live your own. And you will for sure know the meaning of happiness."

"When people show you who they are … believe them!"

"You are responsible for your life. You can’t keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on."

"The big secret in life is there is no secret. Whatever your goal. You can get there if you’re willing to work."

"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."

"You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe."

"The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams."

"The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free."

"Turn your wounds into wisdom."

"In the mist of Difficulty lies Opportunity."

"The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be."

"Anything you can imagine you can create." 

"I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, but it hasn’t changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I’m just wearing better shoes."

"I don’t believe in failure. It’s not failure if you enjoy the process."

"Your true passion should feel like breathing; it’s that natural."

"Use your life to serve the world, and you will find that it also serves you." 

"True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience."

"You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once."

"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

"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."

"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."

"I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become."

"It doesn’t matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you – always."

"I would like to thank the people who’ve brought me those dark moments, when I felt most wounded, betrayed. You have been my greatest teachers."

"I trust that everything happens for a reason, even when we’re not wise enough to see it."

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate."

"The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but on significance — and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning."

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

"Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different."

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness."

"Listen to the rhythm of your own calling, and follow that."

"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.'"

"Don’t worry about being successful, but work toward being significant and the success will naturally follow."

"I believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity to choose love over fear."

"Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream."

"Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance."

"Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure."

"Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others."

"If friends disappoint you over and over, that’s in large part your own fault. Once someone has shown a tendency to be self-centered, you need to recognize that and take care of yourself; people aren’t going to change simply because you want them to."


"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." Inspiring, right? Oprah Winfrey is known for positive vibes, cheerfulness and success. She is a strong determined woman. Whatever she says is going to change your day. 

So, that's what you should do today my friend. You should follow these splendid motivating quotes. They really can change your way of seeing life. And remember "When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are." - Oprah Winfrey.

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