1,308 Quotes by Oprah Winfrey

My name is Oprah Winfrey. I have a talk show. I'm single. I have eight dogs-five golden retrievers, two black labs, and a mongrel. I have four years of college.

You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more.

For years I've advocated keeping a gratitude journal, writing down five things every day that brought pleasure and gratefulness.

I know for sure that appreciating whatever shows up for you in life changes your personal vibration. You radiate and generate more goodness for yourself when you're aware of all you have and not focusing on your have-nots.

I had been convinced that I should do the book because I was turning 40. Well, turning 40 doesn't mean that all of a sudden you know more than you did when you were 39 or 38, ... At the time, (canceling the book) was the hardest decision I had ever made.

I couldn't kill myself. I would be afraid the minute I did it; something really good would happen and I'd miss it.

Until we rise up in the streets and change the laws in this country, this will continue to happen and every time it will be more heinous than the next.

It has become harder and harder to find books on a monthly basis that I feel absolutely compelled to share, .. I will continue featuring books on the 'Oprah Winfrey Show' when I feel they merit my heartfelt recommendation.

Having the courage to stand up and pursue your dreams will give you life's greatest reward and life's greatest adventure.