self-made man

Steve Jobs was the great exception, widely admired precisely because he is seen as a quintessentially American self-made man.

The original self-made man forged America's industrial might and became one of the nation's greatest philanthropists.

It goes against this whole self made man, this whole self will that we have to make a difference, and to simply let God.

The millionaire calls himself a self-made man, but if he gets arrested, he blames his abusive parents.

But they are different. John married into a fortune, but Terry is a self-made man.

Martin married into a fortune, but Kevin is a self-made man.

Well, Bill is just part of a long tradition in American life: the self-made man who becomes a philanthropist.

This self-made man has surfaced from an unknown nobody to become one of South Korea's most sought after actor.

"He is a self-made man, and that really shows, " says Ray Chen, president and chief executive of Compal, a Taiwanese rival.

Joseph Pulitzer, tenacious newspaper magnate, immigrant, self-made man.

Wang was thin and angular, with the bearing of a self-made man.

Americans love-and many are themselves living examples of-the "self-made man. "

First he amassed his fortune, earning his spurs as a self-made man.

The "self-made man or woman" is still very much the ideal in present-day American.

The typical rich list member is a 50-year-old self-made man who started out 16 years ago and has made his money from property development.

And Mr. Shen, the self-made man, now enjoys a lot of honors and titles.

You say you're a self-made man.

He came out from nowhere. 9. He's a self-made man

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