Oprah Winfrey Quotes

Browse 26 quotes from Oprah Winfrey, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more.
— Oprah Winfrey
You become what you believe.
— Oprah Winfrey
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.
— Oprah Winfrey
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
— Oprah Winfrey
Do what you have to do until you can do what you want to do.
— Oprah Winfrey
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
— Oprah Winfrey
I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
— Oprah Winfrey
You define your own life. Don't let other people write your script.
— Oprah Winfrey
I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
— Oprah Winfrey
Lots of people want 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.
— Oprah Winfrey
The only limit to your success is your own imagination.
— Oprah Winfrey
Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.
— Oprah Winfrey
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
— Oprah Winfrey
I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.
— Oprah Winfrey
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
— Oprah Winfrey
Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.
— Oprah Winfrey
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
— Oprah Winfrey
You have to protect your time, so you can do what is truly important.
— Oprah Winfrey
Don't worry about being successful but work toward being significant and the success will naturally follow.
— Oprah Winfrey
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
— Oprah Winfrey
Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
— Oprah Winfrey
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.
— Oprah Winfrey
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.
— Oprah Winfrey
Your life isn't about a big break. It's about taking one significant life-transforming step at a time.
— Oprah Winfrey
You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
— Oprah Winfrey
Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
— Oprah Winfrey

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