Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Oprah Winfrey Quotes: When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching
         

When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching "Leave it to Beaver," my father and step-mother were marching me off to the library.


Oprah Winfrey
Check all other quotes by Oprah Winfrey

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Oprah Winfrey Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/When-I-was-a-kid-and-the-969706>.





Check out


Other quotes of Oprah Winfrey


The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.




‎The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

‎The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.



Money is worth nothing if it can't buy you the opportunity to love more.

Money is worth nothing if it can't buy you the opportunity to love more.



I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.



Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.



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

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



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

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



Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.



You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.





Other quotes you may like


History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.



Disillusioned words like bullets bark as human gods aim for their mark.

Disillusioned words like bullets bark as human gods aim for their mark.



Love as a verb. Love as a commitment.

Love as a verb. Love as a commitment.



There are a lot of people holding on to the old Jessie J - whatever that means - but I think there's a lot more people realizing what I'm about. I think people like it.

There are a lot of people holding on to the old Jessie J - whatever that means - but I think there's a lot more people realizing what I'm about. I think people like it.



I know he'd be a poorer man if he never saw an eagle fly.

I know he'd be a poorer man if he never saw an eagle fly.



I am very much in favor of tax cuts.

I am very much in favor of tax cuts.



Our eyes met across the crowded room, like in the movies, except we didn't share a knowing smile and race into each other's arms. Instead I fell into the trash can.

Our eyes met across the crowded room, like in the movies, except we didn't share a knowing smile and race into each other's arms. Instead I fell into the trash can.



I am also a painter. I paint the hearts of people with colors of spirituality.

I am also a painter. I paint the hearts of people with colors of spirituality.



Jumpsuits for men are always so difficult when you get to that one area.

Jumpsuits for men are always so difficult when you get to that one area.



As an actor, I was taught, from an early age, that secrets are the most powerful thing that you can have on screen, and that what you withhold is as important as what you share.

As an actor, I was taught, from an early age, that secrets are the most powerful thing that you can have on screen, and that what you withhold is as important as what you share.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "When I was a kid and the other kids were home watching &quot;Leave it to Beaver,&quot; my father and step-mother were marching me off to the library.". Author of this quote is Oprah Winfrey. This quote is about mother, kids, father, library, home,.