I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life.
Oprah WinfreyIf I lost control of the business I'd lose myself - or at least the ability to be myself. Owning myself is a way to be myself.
Oprah WinfreyI trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.
Oprah WinfreyYou did the best you could, the best you knew how at the time." It was something like that. From Oprah on an Oprah show. Then I believe my quote above was from Maya Angelou on the Oprah show, not Oprah herself. I had heard it before but it was on Oprah's show again 1-7-09 and she said Maya had said it.
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