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  • You are not the product of your circumstances. You are a composite of all the things you believe, and all the places you believe you can go. Your past does not define you. You can step out of your history and create a new day for yourself. Even if the entire culture is saying, "You can't." Even if every single possible bad thing that can happen to you does. You can keep going forward.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Believe Quotes , Past Quotes
  • I became so frustrated with visiting inner-city schools (in America) that I just stopped going. The sense that you need to learn just isn't there. If you ask the kids what they want or need, they will say an iPod or some sneakers. In South Africa, they don't ask for money or toys. They ask for uniforms so they can go to school.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , School Quotes , Kids Quotes
  • We're all called. If you're here breathing, you have a contribution to make to our human community. The real work of your life is to figure out your function-your part in the whole-as soon as possible, and then get about the business of fulfilling it as only you can.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Real Quotes , Breathing Quotes