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Oprah Winfrey rose from extreme poverty to become one of the most successful women in history. She famously defines success as 'preparation meeting opportunity. ' She teaches that you must work on yourself and develop your skills so that when the door opens, you are ready to walk through it. For Oprah, success is not just about wealth; it's about the fulfillment that comes from living your highest potential.
"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail."
"I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity."
"The reason I've been able to be so financially successful is my focus has never, even for one minute, been on money."
"Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity."
"When you undervalue what you do, the world will undervalue who you are."
"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."
"Show up, keep showing up, and eventually, the world will have no choice but to pay attention."
"Success is a process. You have to be consistent in the way you approach your life and your work every single day."
"Energy is essence. If you are consistent with your energy, you will be consistent with your results."
"Every day you are building your own reputation through the consistency of your character."
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