Quotes from Oprah Winfrey

There's really only two emotions that count, and that's love and that's fear. And in all of your movements through life, you're either moving in the direction of one or the other. In order to have a meaningful life, you have to choose love.

I know for sure that only by owning who and what you are can you step into the fullness of life.

The real truths of life are never entirely new to you because there is a level deep down within you where you already know all the things, all those spiritual truths that you read or hear and then recognize them.

Where there is no struggle, there is no strength.

Auf der Suche nach Antworten werden Sie etwas Wunderbares finden: sich selbst

The thing you fear most has no power - it is what has the power.

And when children don't feel respected by the decisions of their parents, their beliefs about how they are valued are crushed. (Dr. Bruce Perry)

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.

Oprah: Meaning, to stand in the I. Mindy: Stand in the I.

Ich hoffe der heutige Tag bleibt Ihnen als der in Erinnerung, an dem sie beschlossen haben, dass jeder Augenblick zähl und dass Sie jede Stunde so genießen werden, als wäre es ihre letzte. Und wenn Sie wählen können, ob Sie etwas aussitzen oder ob Sie tanzen, dann tanzen Sie hoffentlich!

You're saying thank-you," Maya said, "because your faith is so strong that you don't doubt that whatever the problem, you'll get through it. You're saying thank-you because you know that even in the eye of the storm, God has put a rainbow in the clouds. You're saying thank-you because you know there's no problem created that can compare to the Creator of all things. Say thank-you!

books were my pass to personal freedom

When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

Hidup Anda bukanlah sebuah terobosan besar. Hidup adalah soal setiap kali mengambil satu langkah yang mengubah hidup.

Viel brauche ich nicht zum Glücklichsein, weil vieles, was ich tue, mich sehr zufrieden macht.

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

Because so many times what keeps us in that valley of depression, what keeps us in that valley of frustration, is our response to a moment and not recognizing that it is exactly that. It's a moment. It's one scene of your movie. And what makes a great movie are scenes that are put together of great conflict.

Jiwa adalah rayuan untuk menjadi diri sendiri. Kita sudah diprogram di dalam sel-sel kita. Kita sudah diprogram di dalam hati kita. Kita sudah diprogram untuk menjadi diri kita sendiri. Dan kita adalah benihnya Tuhan, untuk tumbuh menjadi diri-pribadinya Tuhan.

Wenn Sie morgen sterben, welches Versäumnis werden Sie bereuen? Wenn morgen der letzte Tag Ihres Lebens wäre, würden Sie ihn so verbringen wie heute?

When I accepted that I was a decent, kind, and giving person—whether I said yes or no—I no longer had anything to prove. 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.

Nothing happens until you decide.

As women we've been programmed to sacrifice everything in the name of what is good and right for everyone else. Then if there's an inch left over, maybe we can have a piece of that. We need to deprogram ourselves.

When you focus on the goodness in your life you create more of it. – Oprah Winfrey

I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace- a connection to what matters.