Oprah Winfrey Moving Quotations

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

Move with the flow. Don't fight the current. Resist nothing. Let life carry you. Don't try to carry it.

Every choice gives you a chance to pave your own road. Keep moving. Full speed ahead

In God, I move and breathe and have my being.

Every choice in life either moves you forward or keeps you stuck.

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward.

It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble. ... If you're constantly pushing yourself higher ... the law of averages, not to mention the Myth of Icarus, predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

Nothing happens until you decide. Make a decision and watch your life move forward.

Our beliefs can move us forward in life, or they can hold us back.

Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of your life.

To move forward you have to give back.

With every failure, every crisis, every difficult time, I say - What is this here to teach me? And as soon as you get the lesson, you get to move on. If you really get the lesson, you pass and you don't have to repeat the class. My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment

One of my best moves is to surround myself with friends who, instead of asking, 'Why?' are quick to say, 'Why not?' That attitude is contagious.

There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.

Education is the way to move mountains, to build bridges, to change the world. Education is the path to the future. I believe that education is indeed freedom.

Follow your feelings. If it feels right, move forward. If it doesn't feel right, don't do it.

Doubt means don't. Don't move. Don't answer. Don't rush forward.

The truth is I have from the very beginning listened to my instincts. All of my best decisions in life have come because I was attuned to what really felt like the next right move for me.

The way through the challenge is to get still and ask yourself, 'What is the next right move? What is the next right move?' and then, from that space, make the next right move and the next right move.

The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out anyway—even when that step makes sense to nobody but you. I know that’s not easy. But making a bold move is the only way to truly advance toward the grandest vision the universe has for you.

Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different

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

An nice lady in the back...asked what I thought about how we begin to move forward. I think it is up to each individual, which then moves to your family, which moves to your community. Each person, in their own life, let your life be a light for peace, for justice, for all that is good. Just let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.

Your soul tells you when it's time to move on.

I've learned that every single trial offers us a chance to either turn away from what we know to be true, or to stand strong in who we are move forward.

For me at this time in my life I recognize that everything is about moving closer to that which is God. And without a full, spiritual center - and I am not talking about religion, I am talking about without understanding the fullness from which you've come you can't really fulfill your supreme moment of destiny....

There is a lesson in almost everything that you do, and getting the lesson is how you move forward. It is how you enrich your spirit.

I've learned to rely on the strength I inherited from all those who came before me-the grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and brothers who were tested with unimaginable hardships and still survived. 'I go forth alone, and stand as ten thousand,' Maya Angelou proclaimed in her poem 'Our Grandmothers.' When I move through the world, I bring all my history with me-all the people who paved the way for me are part of who I am.

I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it was.

I felt that it was deeply moving and profound, and of course everybody was like, "Oh, the president [Barack Obama] can sing!" Maybe a little off key! I actually think that the sermon reinforced the very nature of the grace that the victims' families had shown to the world.