Made It Quotes

My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set.

No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.

How much would our churches be transformed if each of us made it a practice to thank God for others and then to tell those others what it is about them that we thank God for?

And takin' a bath in the creek. That's the stuff that really made it worthwhile. Anybody can stay in a motel.

I am never free of the past. I have made it crystal clear that I believe the past is part of the present which becomes part of the future.

You know you've made it when you can dye your hair blue.

You can't resolve a dilemma with all the very same mind that made it

Anybody who's made it will tell you, you can make it. Anyone who hasn't made it will tell you, you can't

Religion is man-made. Even the men who made it cannot agree on what their prophets or redeemers or gurus actually said or did.

Regrettably, we've made it acceptable to sit in church week after week & do nothing & still call yourself a 'Christian.'

I can assure you that those who have already passed have not only made it to the Other Side, but are in a state of bliss.

Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to get insulted.

The Church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it. Persecutions have made it grow; martyrdoms have crowned it.

God is most certainly not threatened by science; He made it all possible.

Every moment comes to you pregnant with divine purpose . . . . Once it leaves your hands and your power to do with it as you please, it plunges into eternity, to remain forever what you made it.

No amount of smiling at a flight of stairs has ever made it turn into a ramp.

It’s not who was right or who was wrong when a mistake was made. It’s about who learned from it.

I learned that you've never made it, you've never arrived, you're never too good, you're never above anybody else.

Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.

The great thing about the Internet is, it has made it easier for people who are clever and resourceful to promote themselves.

The price you pay to win is nothing once you've made it!

If I hadn't made it as an actor, I might have wound up a hood.

You know you've made it when you've been moulded in miniature plastic. But you know what children do with Barbie dolls - it's a bit scary, actually.

I made it look so easy on court all those years. No one realized how hard I had to work. No one realized how much I had to put into it. They underestimated my intensity.

Women have got to make the world safe for men, since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.

It is assumed that anyone who makes a million dollars has a unique gift, though he might have made it off some useless gadget.

PIRACY, n. Commerce without its folly-swaddles, just as God made it.

I played with an idea, and grew willful; tossed it into the air; transformed it; let it escape and recaptured it; made it iridescent with fancy, and winged it with paradox.

Figure out for yourself what you want to be really good at, know that you'll never really satisfy yourself that you've made it, and accept that that's okay.

If marriage were only bed, we could have made it.

Making a million legally has always been difficult. Making a million illegally has always been a little easier. Keeping a million when you have made it is perhaps the most difficult of all.

The casting couch? There's only one of us who ever made it to stardom without it, and that was Bette Davis.

One can enjoy a rainbow without necessarily forgetting the forces that made it.

It could be so beautiful here if the Americans themselves had not made it so ugly with their big buildings, their millions of cars, and noise.

If I cared deeply about what people thought of me, I probably would have never made it out of Compton, California.

Your legacy should be that you made it better than it was when you got it.

Set not your heart upon the world, since God hath not made it your portion.

It just struck me that one of the things about photography that made it such a compelling medium to deal with is that it is perhaps the most contradictory of mediums.

My watch say I made it, my chains say I'm rich. Diamonds in my mouth got me talking cash s**t.

In my life there have been several individuals whose presence made it easier for me to think, pleasanter to make my responses.

It should look as if it has always been like that, as if Nature had made it that way. That's good design.

If anyone wants to know why three kids in one family made it to the big leagues they just had to know how we helped each other and how much we practiced back then. We did it every minute we could.

When Punk Rock happened, it created an opening in the culture... it made it ok to think you could play music, even though you had no musical training.

Money has never been important to me. I come from garbage. I'm a sewer rat who made it here. I have no interest in money and never have.

We had a kettle; we let it leak: Our not repairing made it worse. We haven't had any tea for a week... The bottom is out of the Universe.

If competitors don't like our two to one advantage, dominating market share with both SP and DS, well, I've got bad news. Because we just made it two and a half to one.

I don't know that I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want some one who made it interesting.

If Lady Gaga didn't put on all those outfits, she probably wouldn't have made it in show business. She put a show behind her voice.

George Best was one of the most talented players of all time and probably the best footballer who never made it to a major world final.

Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Things have been done the hard way. I think you learn better when things are done the hard way.