Oprah Winfrey Quotes About Graduation

Quotes about: Graduation

• You will be wounded many times in your life. You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God's way of saying, "Excuse me, you're moving in the wrong direction." It's just an experience, just an experience.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Life, Happiness

  "The 8 Best Sound Bites Of Graduation Advice" by Therese Borchard, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 18, 2009.

• You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Life, Motivational, Inspiring

  "How To Ask For What You Want In Life" by Dekera Greene Rodriguez, www.askmen.com.

• There is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Success, Graduation, Business

  Commencement address in Harvard, news.harvard.edu. May 30, 2013.

• You cannot continue to succeed in the world or have a fulfilling life in the world unless you choose to use your life in the service somehow to others and give back what you have been given. That's how you keep it. That's how you get it. That's how you grow it.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Graduation, Giving, Succeed

• Education is the key to unlocking the world, a passport to freedom.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Graduation, Education

• It doesn't matter how far you might rise. At some point you are bound to stumble because if you’re constantly doing what we do, raising the bar. If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher the law of averages not to mention the Myth of Icarus predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do I want you to know this, remember this: there is no such thing as failure. Failure is just life trying to move us in another direction.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Graduation, Moving, Fall

  Oprah Winfrey’s Commencement address at Harvard University, Сambridge, Massachusetts, news.harvard.edu. May 30, 2013.

• The key is not to worry about being successful, but to instead to work toward being significant - and the success will naturally follow.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Love, Life, Graduation

• Sometimes you find out what you are supposed to be doing by doing the things you are not supposed to do.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Graduation, Sometimes

• And how do you know when you're doing something right? How do you know that? It feels so. What I know now is that feelings are really your GPS system for life. When you're supposed to do something or not supposed to do something, your emotional guidance system lets you know. The trick is to learn to check your ego at the door and start checking your gut instead.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Graduation, Emotional, Gps

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 15 June 2008

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