What Oprah Winfrey thinks about happiness
American television host, producer, actor and philanthropist who hosted The Oprah Winfrey Show in national syndication from 1986 to 2011.
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2 dated positions, 2008, in their own words. Our reading of what Oprah Winfrey has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsBut having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful.
↗Oprah talks to graduates about feelings, failure and finding happiness (Stanford Commencement edited transcript; Stanford Report, 15 June 2008)web.archive.org 2nd of 4 in this piece
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Their wordsThis is what I know for sure: In order to be truly happy, you must live along with and you have to stand for something larger than yourself. Because life is a reciprocal exchange. To move forward you have to give back.
↗Oprah talks to graduates about feelings, failure and finding happiness (Stanford Commencement edited transcript; Stanford Report, 15 June 2008)web.archive.org 4th of 4 in this piece