Make something of oneself

You could make something of yourself.

You could make something of yourself.

— Suits S1E3

I'm gonna make something of myself.

I'm gonna make something of myself.

— Back to the Future

I'm delighted you made something of yourself.

I'm delighted you made something of yourself.

— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S4E8

I asked her to wait until I made something of myself.

I asked her to wait until I made something of myself.

— The Great Gatsby

Wishing you'd made more out of yourself?

Wishing you'd made more out of yourself?

— The Truman Show

You tried to make something of yourself.

You tried to make something of yourself.

— The Wire S2E11

i vowed right then that when i made something of myself, i would honor you somehow.

i vowed right then that when i made something of myself, i would honor you somehow.

— How I Met Your Mother S3E6