To lift a kite above the ground
There must be, close to the ground,
A swift of air and a tilt of the kite.
Then it flies on the wind’s might.
The wind is the cause for the height,
To which the able had his flight.

The great, your skills alone are not the cause.
29.05.2001, Berhampur

Rm.Shanmugam Chettiar.

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/windfall-matters-for-greatness/