I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn't, I'll create something else. I don't have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.
Oprah WinfreyRead
Everyone has to learn to think differently, bigger, to open to possibilities.
Interpretation
Embracing a broader mindset allows individuals to uncover new opportunities and potential.
Oprah Winfrey emphasizes the importance of expanding one's perspective and thinking beyond conventional limits. By adopting a mindset that is open to new possibilities, individuals can cultivate creativity, innovation, and explore opportunities that may have otherwise gone unnoticed, ultimately leading to personal and professional growth.
In practice
In a motivational speech to inspire students to embrace change.
I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn't, I'll create something else. I don't have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.
I have crossed over on the backs of Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Madam C. J. Walker. Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.
I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk.
The only courage you will need is the courage to live the life you are meant to.
I know for sure that appreciating whatever shows up for you in life changes your personal vibration. You radiate and generate more goodness for yourself when you're aware of all you have and not focusing on your have-nots.
What you're thinking, what you're saying, what you're doing, is having an impact on you and the people around you
You may know what you need, but to get what you want, better see that you keep what you have.
My encouragement: delete the energy vampires from your life, clean out all complexity, build a team around you that frees you to fly, remove anything toxic, and cherish simplicity. Because that's where genius lives.
In order to survive in a very small tribe, you needed to know how to do lots of things for yourself: how to make your tools, how to get food, and how to make your clothes - things most of us today don't need to know. The only thing I need to survive is to know history.
Moderation in all things - including moderation.
All through my life, when faced with a difficult decision, I always ask myself - where can I learn more. Make the choice to learn.
Beware the tyranny of the weak. They just suck you dry.
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