Need encouragement and an incentive to continue with your photography passion? Quotes like these are like a picture that stops you dead in your tracks to admire get you thinking and more importantly believing in yourself. Here’s a few ive picked up and find most helpful indeed :-

• “ Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst. – Henri Cartier-Bresson
• Nothing happens when you sit at home. I always make it a point to carry a camera with me at all times…I just shoot at what interests me at that moment. – Elliott Erwitt
• “ I always thought good photos were like good jokes. If you have to explain it, it just isn’t that good. – Anonymous
• Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop. – Ansel Adams
• “What i like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” ― Karl Lagerfeld
• “When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” ― Ansel Adams
• “You don't take a photograph, you make it.” ― Ansel Adams
• “Not everybody trusts paintings but people believe photographs.” ― Ansel Adams
• “To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.” ― Edward Weston
• “I am not a photographer , I am a canon owner !!!” ― Walaa WalkademAgmal
• “The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.” ― Elliott Erwitt
• “My love of photography is melded with the ability to capture what I want to remember in the moment I want to never forget.” ― Devin Dygert
• “Take lots of photos, because you will forget 99% of what you see when you're travelling.” ― Dr. Leslie Dean Brown
• “A photograph is a click away. A good photograph is a hundred clicks away and a better one, a thousand clicks away” ― Kowtham Kumar K
• “First rule to be a photographer, you have to be invisible.” ― Sameh Talhamy
• “Photography is an itch that wont go away. No matter how much you scratch it.” ― Dara McGrath
• “Photography helps people to see.” ― Berenice Abbott
• “The only thing they'll let you shoot ... Is with a camera.” ― Jodi Picoult, Picture Perfect
• "If your photos aren’t good enough, then you’re not close enough. – Robert Capa
• "A lot of photographers think that if they buy a better camera they’ll be able to take better photographs. A better camera won’t do a thing for you if you don’t have anything in your head or in your heart." – Arnold Newman
• "If you want to be a better photographer, stand in front of more interesting stuff." – Jim Richardson
• "The best images are the ones that retain their strength and impact over the years, regardless of the number of times they are viewed." — Anne Geddes