8 Oprah Winfrey Quotes That Will Make You a Better Person

By Emily Co

The queen of daytime television is also the queen of giving advice. Perhaps it's her deep empathy she has for others or her highly acute self-awareness that has made Oprah Winfrey so wise, but she has certainly shared a lot of gems of advice over the years. They are too good to keep to ourselves, so we've decided to round up some of our favorites! Source: Getty

"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."

"I know for sure what we dwell on is who we become."

"Learn from every mistake, because every experience, particularly your mistakes, are there to teach you and force you into being more of who you are."

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

"You can have it all. You just can't have it all at once."

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness."

"If friends disappoint you over and over, that's in large part your own fault. Once someone has shown a tendency to be self-centered, you need to recognize that and take care of yourself; people aren't going to change simply because you want them to."

"The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude."