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Stedman Graham Jr. (born March 6, 1951) is an American educator, author, businessman, speaker and podcaster primarily known as the longtime partner of media mogul Oprah Winfrey. Graham and Winfrey were engaged to be married in November 1992, but later decided they would rather have a "spiritual union".

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To pursue success effectively, you must build supportive relationships that will help you work toward your goals. To build those relationships, you need to trust others; and to earn their trust, you in turn must learn to be trustworthy.

Earn, Goal, Goals, Help, Supportive, Trust

When you have a sense of your own identity and a vision of where you want to go in your life, you then have the basis for reaching out to the world and going after your dreams for a better life.

Dream, Identity, Inspirational, Life, Vision

When everybody has access to an avalanche of information, becoming a master thinker is very important in your life-long security.

Access, Becoming, Important, Information, Long, Master

How can I go out there and create value?

Create, Value, Values

I define myself by everything that I love, everything I can create, everything that I can imagine.

Create, Define, I Can, Imagine, Love

All your life you compare and contrast, explore and search. But knowing yourself well is, well, elusive.

Compare, Contrast, Know Yourself, Knowing, Life

If you did the same thing you did yesterday as you did today as you will do tomorrow, what have you done? The same thing.

Done, Today, Yesterday

Sports isn't just a part of life. It's not life itself.

Life, Part, Parts Of Life, Sports

People who let events and circumstances dictate their lives are living reactively. That means that they don't act on life, they only react to it.

Circumstances, Dictate, Leadership, Let, Mean, People

And whenever you encounter a problem, no matter how insurmountable it might seem, there is one simple response that should be ingrained in your behavior: Never give up.

Give, Giving Up, Ingrained, Insurmountable, Positive, Simple

I'm pretty grounded on my own passion - writing books, you know, doing programs, speaking around the country. And I love what I do.

Book, Country, Passion, Pretty, Writing

You know, and younger people today, you know, they may not have Social Security. They may not have a pension. They may have 17 different jobs. And so they have to be - they have to, you know, establish somewhat of an ownership, you know, mentality.

Jobs, People, Different, Somewhat, Establish

You know and we have about 60 to 70 percent black men in prison today and it's because of the negativity they have in their own hearts.

Heart, Men, Negativity, Today

Understand who you are, so that you can be the same, whether you're talking to a homeless person or the president of the United States. You're the same person.

Homeless, President, States, Talking, Understand, United States

Having a vision for your life allows you to live out of hope, rather than out of your fears.

Fear, Having, Life, Live, Purpose Of Life, Vision

I'm a lucky guy. No question.

Guy, Lucky, Lucky Guy, Question

You know, you're living in a society where if you say something that you might think may be OK, when it's more sensitive to that particular culture. You have to be very, very careful.

Careful, Culture, May, Society, Thinking

Every day, do something that is truly important in moving you toward your goals. You must choose to invest your time in the important steps. When you take charge of your time, you take charge of your life. How you spend your time reflects your priorities.

Goal, Life, Moving, Priorities, Take

The idea of being able to serve as an example, based upon how to process, how to think, how to realize our own dreams, we can pass that down to our children.

Based, Children, Dream, Idea, Think, Thinking

There are always risks when you chase after a dream because growth requires that you leave your comfort zone and enter unknown territory. But without confronting those risks and facing your fears, you'll never, as Nike says, "Just do it. " Now the truth is, you may fail in some of your efforts, but you will never succeed if you are not willing to risk failure. And even if you do fail, you can learn from the experience and try again. To do that, you will need courage, and you will also need to have faith in your ability to achieve your goals.

Dream, Fail, Faith, Nike, Succeed, Zone

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