Self-Made Quotes

18 quotes by 18 authors

• Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty under the guidance… — Russell Baker
• It's just as difficult to live in a self-made hell of privacy as it is to live in a self-made hell of publicity. — Michael Hutchence
• My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match his accomplishments. — Tamara Ecclestone
• When did it something of shame or ridicule to be a self-made man in America? — Glenn Beck
• Mark Twain created a new type of literature and not a lot of people can say that. Not a lot of people can say they're… — Val Kilmer
• A self-made man may prefer a self-made name. — Learned Hand
• There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. — George Matthew Adams
• A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator. — William Cowper
• God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit. — Arthur Erickson
• He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody. — Joseph Heller
• Self-made men often worship their creator. — Bryant H. McGill
• I'm self-made. I always wanted to make myself a better person, because I was not educated. But that was my dream - to have class. — Tina Turner
• Luck is not something you can mention in the presence of self-made men. — Elwyn Brooks White
• I don't believe in that kind of American John Wayne individualism where people pull themselves up by their bootstraps. Someone changed your diapers. And if… — Michael Eric Dyson
• America glories in its tradition of the self-made individual. Political candidates compete to be a friend to entrepreneurs, and policymakers, imagining the next Microsoft or… — Mark McKinnon
• In Naples, Fla., I met a self-made man, a multimillionaire, whose round penthouse apartment is home to Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Monet, Henry Moore, and Mickey… — Jane Leavy
• I am a self-made brat. — Steve Wynn
• The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of other people. — Oscar Isaac

Who Wrote These Self-Made Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 18 Self-Made Quotes as follows:

• 1 Self-Made Quote by Mark McKinnon
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Val Kilmer
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Michael Eric Dyson
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Jane Leavy
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Steve Wynn
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Oscar Isaac
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Joseph Heller
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Elwyn Brooks White
• 1 Self-Made Quote by William Cowper
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Bryant H. McGill
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Learned Hand
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Arthur Erickson
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Michael Hutchence
• 1 Self-Made Quote by George Matthew Adams
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Glenn Beck
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Tina Turner
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Russell Baker
• 1 Self-Made Quote by Tamara Ecclestone