Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.

Oprah Winfrey in O, The Oprah Magazine
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I believe the choice to be excellent begins with aligning your thoughts and words with the intention to require more from yourself.

Oprah Winfrey in O, The Oprah Magazine (December 2003)
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Getting my lifelong weight struggle under control has come from a process of treating myself as well as I treat others in every way.

Oprah Winfrey in O, The Oprah Magazine (August 2004)
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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.

Oprah Winfrey in O, The Oprah Magazine (January 2004)
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If you neglect to recharge a battery, it dies. And if you run full speed ahead without stopping for water, you lose momentum to finish the race.

Oprah Winfrey in O, The Oprah Magazine (April 2003)
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In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value? What is my worth? Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright.

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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.

Oprah Winfrey in O, The Oprah Magazine (September 2002)
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