Quotes of the Week - January
6, 2009:
"I want to quote Colonel Kilgore in Apocalypse Now when he says 'Some
day, captain, this war is going to end.'" -- London Mayor Boris Johnson
predicts that some day the recession will end.
"I don't go to the gym but I do Pilates workout DVDs for 20 minutes
or more every day at home." -- Kate Winslet on secret behind her
new slimline figure.
"If there ever comes a day when Steve wants to retire or for other
reasons cannot continue to fulfill his duties as Apple's CEO, you will
know it." -- Apple, in statement responding to rumors about failing
health of company's CEO Steve Jobs.
"We are heartbroken that our time with him was so brief." --
John Traveolta on death of son Jett, 16.
Authors:
Oprah Winfrey Quotes, Famous Oprah Winfrey Quotes, Quotations
Every
day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your
shoes, and dance. Oprah Winfrey
I
believe that every single event in life happens in an opportunity
to choose love over fear. Oprah Winfrey
I
do not believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed
the process. Oprah Winfrey
I
don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made
good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew
I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good. Oprah Winfrey
I
was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent
to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life.. Oprah Winfrey
I'm
black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a
huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define
me. Oprah Winfrey
If
you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define
who you are. Oprah Winfrey
It
isn't until you come to a spiritual understanding of who you
are - not necessarily a religious feeling, but deep down, the
spirit within - that you can begin to take control. Oprah Winfrey
Lots
of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want
is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks
down. Oprah Winfrey
Luck
is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. Oprah Winfrey