Last week we blogged our top 10 self-belief quotations from the famous. Here's another ten that caught our eye…..

“The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to happen to him instead of setting to work to make things happen”

AA MILNE

“Behold the tortoise. He only makes progress when he sticks out his neck”

JAMES BRYANT CONANT

“I am an optimist – it does not seem to be any use being anything else”

SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL

“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure”

BILL COSBY

“If you're not failing every now and again, it's a sign that you're not doing anything very innovative”

WOODY ALLEN

“I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs, but how he high he bounces when he hits bottom”

GEORGE S PATTON

“Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream”

MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE

“Power is like being a lady ….. if you have to tell people you are, you aren't” 

MARGARET THATCHER

“I am not afraid…. I was born to do this"

JOAN OF ARC

“If you fell down yesterday, stand up today”

HG WELLS

Bryan Edwards is Managing Director of ABC Training Solutions Ltd (www.abctrainingsolutions.biz) which delivers training and markets a range of fully-designed, ready to deliver workshops, self study packs and other training exercises for the busy trainer. He can be contacted on 07747 602215 or [email protected]