

2274 | Oprah Winfrey: “People Who Want the Best for You, Always Want You to Be Your Best.”
Sep 24, 2025
Oprah Winfrey shares invaluable insights on the relationship between success and the fear it can incite in others. She emphasizes the importance of surrounding ourselves with those who genuinely want the best for us. Protecting our energy and sharing our gifts with the right people are key to thriving. Oprah's heartfelt advice reminds us to fill our cups and seek out individuals who truly support our journey.
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Success Reflects What Others Deny
- Success can make others uncomfortable because it reflects back something they don't recognize.
- That discomfort often becomes criticism rather than honest admission of fear.
Surround Yourself With Supportive People
- Surround yourself with people who want and aspire to your best.
- Fill your cup with supportive people so your success can overflow and be sustained.
Give Your Gifts To Those Who Can Receive
- Avoid spending your abundant resources on those who cannot receive them.
- Seek 'gallon sized' people who can hold and match your gifts and energy.