Unless you choose to do great things with it
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Unless you choose to do great things with it,
it makes no difference how much you are rewarded,
or how much power you have.
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Meaning
This quote means reward and power mean little unless you use them for meaningful and worthy purposes.
About Author
Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey is an American media executive, talk show host, and philanthropist celebrated for her influence and inspirational work. Her quotes often reflect empowerment, self-improvement, and leadership. Oprah inspires audiences, entrepreneurs, and media professionals to embrace personal growth, cultivate empathy, and make a positive impact on society.
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