Oprah Winfrey Quotes About Success
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I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.
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If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit.
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How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.
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You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.
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There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.
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Instead of looking for the success in your life, look for the thing that is going to bring you the greatest joy.
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I knew there was a way out. I knew there was another kind of life because I had read about it. I knew there were other places, and there was another way of being.
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What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.
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Living in the moment means letting go of the past and not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciously, aware that each moment you breathe is a gift.
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Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.
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The essential question is not, "How busy are you?" but "What are you busy at?"
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
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I've talked to nearly 30,000, people on this show, and all 30,000, had one thing in common: They all wanted validation...I would tell you that every single person you will ever meet shares that common desire.
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The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.
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Joy is a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters.
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As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
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We create stress for ourselves because you feel like you have to do it. You have to. I don't feel that anymore
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I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
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Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do.
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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.
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Real success means creating a life of meaning through service that fulfills your reason for being here.
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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.
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Whatever someone did to you in the past has no power over the present. Only you give it power.
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Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo.
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What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction
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Self-esteem means knowing you are the dream.
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I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you.
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