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
One percent doubt is zero percent faith.
Interpretation
Having even a small amount of doubt undermines complete faith.
This quote emphasizes the idea that faith must be unwavering to be true faith. If there is any room for doubt, then one is not fully committed to their beliefs or decisions, which can hinder personal growth and success.
In practice
In a motivational speech about overcoming barriers to success.
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
Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.
There is an unseen sweetness in the stomachβs emptiness. We are lutes. When the sound box is filled, no music can come forth. When the brain and the belly burn from fasting, every moment a new song rises out of the fire. The mists clear, and a new vitality makes you spring up the steps before you . . .
Nothing is harder than to accept oneself.
All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
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