How you can tell you've made it 24 Articles

by Judy Zabriskie

How you can tell you've made it - this statement varies from person to person. For some, it is defined by monetary wealth and for some with the attaining of a certain position within their work place, but for me, my moment...read more

by Raven Madd

I came home today and got right on my computer. I wanted to see how my ratings were doing. I was surprised to see that I had earned a penny. I was so stoked. I got on the phone with thoughts of how much I could make jus...read more

by Charles Johnson

In this world today of getting ahead of the rut that a lot of people are happy to live with can take a lot of work. Our ideas of having it made may be different for everyone because everyone lives on a different pay...read more

by Nicki Marks

How can you tell when you've really made it in life? I've thought about this question a lot over the years, not because I'm getting older and looking back on my life wondering if I've made the right choices, but because I'...read more

by Amelia T.

There is a feeling I get when I relax with my dog and stroke his fur. I believe when I experience this sense about the bulk of my life, then I will have made it. I will be content, at ease, and by any definition, happy. ...read more

by Zahra Harati Taji

You've made it when you wake up in the morning and smile at your reflection in the mirror, not showing a hint of regret for where you stand. When you manage to live your own life, and not someone else's, and to look straig...read more

by Angelina Castro

I knew I made it when I did not call my addictive lover for three days. I was a slave to love. I was a slave to daily phone calls to him. I was a slave to roller coaster emotions. I was a slave to self-torture when his...read more

by Kendall Spencer

Success has always been, and will always be nothing more than perspective. How we define success is how we've learned to measure ourselves. As a little girl, I used to dream about all of the things I would grow up to be. A...read more

by Just a gal

The best person in this world to tell if you've made it is really yourself. That is because only you, only you alone, know what is your ultimate aim or goal in life. You succeed when you manage to achieve that aim or goal...read more

by Cynthia Thompson

A person is truly successful in life when they reach a place of happiness and faith in themselves and their loved ones. It is simple to say that a person who has a high salary is successful, but that isn't true success. Ne...read more

by Screwloose

My idea of making it has to do with everyday life's experiences starting with trying to just grow up. I will start with the fact that I was abused as a child by my Father and my Mother. This happened over 35 years ago, s...read more

by Gill Hamper

How to tell if you have made it. To some people having made it' means being famous, to others it means being wealthy. To avoid any confusion here is a definitive guide to whether you have or not. If all of these apply t...read more

by Shenni Bubb

You can certainly tell you've made it, when your children show you every element of respect you deserve.Making it is being content with your lot and indeed feeling, safe, secure, exhilarated and satisfied. It's when you no...read more

by Tony George

Made it where? This is a false statement that since its' inception has fooled many. People have set this idea in front of them that once they obtain this or obtain that they have completed their life and have become ful...read more

by Bobby Lynch

Some billionaires never have made it. In life as hard as this may seem be it you can be content in a tent or a castle as Paul said. I believe you had made and learned the language of contentment for yourself. Some peopl...read more

by CLPinCOLO

If you ask yourself this question I ask you to ask a few more. If you think you can answer this question I ask you to read on. Myself I would have to say we can all make it. If you have made it, by making it I mean if you ...read more

by Donna L. Stoycoff (aka rayneonfire)

I, myself can tell that I made when I see my kids, grown up and living on their own. When I see them leading good, happy lives and accomplishing what it is they want to do. And the way they set out to make themselves bette...read more

by Carolyn Tytler

I believe I've made it. It's a good thing too, because at the ripe old age of seventy, I probably haven't got that many years left to tie up loose ends. If I were to leave this world tonight, I would look back on my life w...read more

by Sean Mcbride

I have just completed a Time Management Course where we were encouraged to consider what was important to us so that we could tell if we were allocating our precious time to the right things. This lead to the realization, ...read more

by Jennifer Atkins

"Made it" will never happen for me. Making it, happens all the time though. "Made it" is different for all people and different through walks of life. The "made it" for someone who makes 60,000 a year would be different fr...read more