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Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Even the wildest dreams have to start somewhere. Allow yourself the time and space to let your mind wander and your imagination fly.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Never give up your power to another person.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey You only have to believe that you can succeed, that you can be whatever your heart desires, be willing to work for it, and you can have it.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Leadership is about empathy. It is about having the ability to relate to and connect with people for the purpose of inspiring and empowering their lives.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey The best way to succeed is to discover what you love and find a way to offer it to others.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Be quiet. Part of your responsibility is to honour the quiet inside yourself so you can hear the call.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey There’s a wealth that has nothing to do with dollars, that comes from the perspective and wisdom of paying attention to your life.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey You don’t become what you want, you become what you believe.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Don’t settle for a relationship that won’t let you be yourself.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Every day brings a chance to live free of regret and with as much joy, fun, and laughter as you can stand.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey Nothing is ever wrong. We learn from every step we take. Whatever you did today was the way it was meant to be. Be proud of you.
Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey If you’re sitting around waiting on somebody to save you, to fix you, to even help you, you are wasting your time because only you have the power to take responsibility to move your life forward.
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From our community writers
I managed to cut myself loose and while there was pain – there weren’t any blood.
Jenny WinbladhJenny Winbladh Free will exist only in a confused mind.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland If you are true to yourself, you are already a winner.
Alex DanielAlex Daniel You deserve words that remind you of your value.
Saif Ali ManganSaif Ali Mangan Do always wonder about your worth and remind yourself that even roses have their own thorns.
Megan LaoMegan Lao I’m like sugar in the coffee. Stir me and I’ll dissolve into you.
BelaBela Plans have changed. Life looks different. & now we’re all figuring it out as we go.
Tanya GillTanya Gill Be loyal to those loyal to you.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai
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More on respect
Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace.
Anamika SinghAnamika Singh Despite all of your mistakes, I stayed – and that was mine.
N.M SanchezN.M Sanchez Self respect is proving to them that you can survive without them.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Learn to let go of everything which already let go of you.
Terry HarrisTerry Harris Earn your respect, find your happiness and live your success.
Aradhna S BirenAradhna S Biren It took her ages to understand that without respect there is no value or love.
Dr. Zainab AnsariDr. Zainab Ansari Self-respect is the most vital factor in life.
B. R. AmbedkarB. R. Ambedkar Someone who continually leaves you questioning yourself has already answered how much they respect you.
Lisa ArcherLisa Archer
