People believe marriage will make us better.

I think I try to speak to the heart of the woman who I know is interested in growing into herself.

People have power to make a difference in their lives.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

Sometimes you find out what you are supposed to be doing by doing the things you are not supposed to do.

I am guided by the vision of what I believe this show can be. Originally our goal was to uplift, enlighten, encourage and entertain through the medium of television. Now, our mission statement for The Oprah Winfrey Show is to use television to transform people's lives, to make viewers see themselves differently and to bring happiness and a sense of fulfillment into every home.

The greatest contribution you can make to women's rights, is to be the absolute ... best at what you do.