Quotes from Oprah Winfrey

Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.

Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.

Everything in your world is created by what you think.

Forgiveness is letting go of the hope that the past can be changed.

Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.

Partake of some of life's sweet pleasures. And yes, get comfortable with yourself.

Sin and the child of God are incompatible. They may occasionally meet, but they cannot live together in harmony .

That guy just cut right in front of me. But I'm not going to let it bother me. No. I'm on my way to work and I decided it doesn't matter who wants to cut in front of my lane today. I'm not going to let it bother me one bit. Once I get to work, find myself a parking space, if somebody wants to jump ahead of me and take it, I'm going to let them.

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.

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.

The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift of real love is having someone who'll go the distance with you. Someone who, when the wedding day limo breaks down, is willing to share a seat on the bus.

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

Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possiblity.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.

Use what you have to run toward your best - that's how I now live my life.

We are each responsible for our own life - no other person is or even can be.

What we're all striving for is authenticity, a spirit-to-spirit connection.

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

You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.

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

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.

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

If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay.

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