I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life. Oprah Winfrey deterrentexcellencelife Change image and share on social
Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. Oprah Winfrey momentplaceput Change image and share on social
If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good. Oprah Winfrey feelgood Change image and share on social
I had become so accustomed to succeeding that I no longer even remembered what it was like to fail. Oprah Winfrey accustomfaillong Change image and share on social
That's the gift that a mother can give, to make everyone feel like they are the special one. Oprah Winfrey feelgiftgive Change image and share on social
You're either humble or you're not. If you were a jerk before the fame, you just become a jerk with a bigger spotlight. Whoever you are really comes through. Oprah Winfrey bigfamehumble Change image and share on social
It isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the spirit within - that you can begin to take control. Oprah Winfrey begincontroldeep Change image and share on social
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother. Oprah Winfrey biologymakemother Change image and share on social
Even if you flippin' fries at McDonald's, if you are excellent, everybody wants to be in your line. Oprah Winfrey excellentflippinfry Change image and share on social
I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define me. Oprah Winfrey blackburdendefine Change image and share on social
