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If advice was good,
no one would give it for free, the saying goes. But coming from one of the most powerful women in the world, maybe we should pay
attention. Oprah Winfrey practically needs no introduction. She raised an empire over
twenty-five years and she was the head of one of the most
successful programs on American TV,
“The Oprah Winfrey Show.”
When she retire the program, she created nothing less than her own TV channel. It
is so powerful that the business world
has coined the expression: “Oprah effect“. This refers to the positive impact that she has on any person,
product, or organization. There is no
doubt, therefore, that the following speech
caused a frisson. Oprah did this speech for the
graduates of Harvard University, one
of the most prestigious schools in the world.
my purpose in life? What makes me
alive? “According to her, it
is this internal GPS that will guide us toward success. In other words, we have to figure out which is the most perfect translation of our essence. For Oprah to be your true authentic self, is much
easier than trying to imitate
someone.
In Oprah Winfrey’s dictionary, there is no word “failure.” “Failure” is just
life pushing you in another
direction – it defines. Our errors only lead us
to meet more of
our true self. So here is the
recipe for success for Oprah Winfrey: be
yourself and find out what moves
your heart. That you will get there.
Now, where is your
there? Only you can tell.
Work
as much as you can.
If you are on a new diet plan or even in a new job make sure you work hard. Being
lazy will do you no good.
can only answer for yourself.
accountable for your actions or even for your lack of action so if things are
not going the way you would like them to pay attention to what you are doing.
Be
Thankful
It is very important to thank God for what
you have and not just complain about things you do not have. This is negative,
being grateful adds good energy for your life.
Have
fun along the way.
Think about today and enjoy the little
moments that make life special. Whether you are on a new phase or even fighting
something unpleasant.
Have
a purpose.
Find it and live it as intensely as
possible!
Every
single day teaches you things!
Life is a learning process so enjoy every
single little lesson it gives you!
There
is no failure, there is only learning
Failing happens so you can learn something
good from it. Face these failures as something positive.
Receive
and give back.
advantages of it. The more you learn and the more you give the better. One day
you help and the next you are being helped.
