These are a selection of inspirational quotes from various sources about success and creativity that I find very stimulating and motivating.

I've also included some inspirational personal photos of London.

I'd like to share them with you.

Rawle Austin presents...

Luck favours the persistent. - Jim Collins

Wisdom is the daughter of experience. — Leonardo Da Vinci

It's great to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure. - Bill Gates.

“Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.” ~ N Babbitt

I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success. — Jack Welch

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. - Confucius

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. - Seneca

Reach for the stars, and enjoy the ride of your life. - Unknown

Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines. - Robert H. Schuller

"You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time. -Charles F. Kettering"

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do. Henry Ford

Tomorrow is where our dreams live, today is where we turn out dreams into reality - Unknown

Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape. - Dr Michael McGriffy

Chance favors the prepared mind. - Louis Pasteur

Don’t sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them. – C. J. Walker

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity - Louis Pasteur

Not knowing how to do something is not an excuse to not do something. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

Knowledge has no value until it is applied. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To acquire love, fill yourself up with it until you become a magnet.” by Charles Haanel

The best way to gain self-confidence is to do what you are afraid to do. ~ Unknown

So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable. - Unknown

Mistakes... call them unexpected learning experiences. Richard Bach

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm - Winston Churchill

“Obstacles are those frightening things you see when you take you eyes off your goal.” ~ Henry James

"Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so." - Belva Davis

Never tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon ~Unknown

Inside of every problem lies an opportunity. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth

The main thing is always to keep the main thing the main thing. - Unknown

The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery- Mark van Doren

History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it. - Winston Churchill

Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. Johann Wolfgang Von Goeth

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison

"Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you." ~ Madeline S. Bridges

Everything that has brought you to this point was an essential part of your journey and what you needed to experience. - Sibyl Chavis

Life is now. - John Wooden

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it. - Ernest Holmes

The man who does things makes many mistakes, but he never makes the biggest mistake of all - doing nothing - Ben Franklin

“It is our choices that show us what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” ~ J.K. Rowling

Life isn't about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw

"It's not what you do once in a while; it's what you do day in and day out that makes the difference." - Jenny Craig

''When we are inspired, we soar, yet we are focused. That is why inspiration seems so heavenly.'' - Akiane Kramarik

One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention. - Jim Rohn

"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious." - Albert Einstein.

Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. - Dave Barry

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. — Maya Angelou

“People don't fail because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit” ~ Les Brown

Click here to check out the Chambers Dictionary of Quotations

The process of overcoming adversity often produces some of the most rewarding experiences we will ever have. — Michael Schuler

Most of life's troubles can be overcome if we are willing to work through them with patience. — Michael Schuler

"Intelligence is not the ability to store information, but to know where to find it.” ~ Albert Einstein

Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect. - Leonardo Da Vinci

When you're curious you find lots of interesting things to do. And one thing it takes to accomplish something is courage. - Walt Disney

"Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion." ~ Hegel

Take your passion, and make it happen. - Irene Cara

It ain't the rain, the snow, the boss, the competition, the spouse, the money, the job, or the kids - it's you! And it always has been. - Jeffrey Gitomer

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. - Albert Einstein

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. ~ R. Buckminster Fuller

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it.” -- Goethe

“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.“ – Charlotte Bronte

LET GO. Take that leap of faith. Let life's currents take you. Once you do that, things start to happen. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

Not knowing how to do something is not an excuse to not do something. ~ Robert Kiyosaki

When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. - Wayne Dyer

Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time. - Thomas Merton

''Don't follow your dreams; chase them'' - Richard Dumb

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." -- Leo Tolstoy

What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Education is when you read the fine print, experience is what you get when you don't" -- Pete Seeger

'The best way to predict the future is to create it. - Unknown

'Don't just THINK IT - INK IT!! Written goals have a way of transforming cant's into cans and dreams into plans! Write them down.' - Unknown

'Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.' - Unknown

'Knowledge can be garnered through books, but wisdom may only be obtained through experience.'

'Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.'

'To be successful simply turn your STUMBLING BLOCKS into STEPPING STONES.'

'Those who cherish a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in their hearts, will one day realize it.'

Click here to check out the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Susan Ratcliffe  

'When you cease to dream you cease to live.'

'To get something you never had, you have to do something you never did.'

'The way to get started is to stop talking and start doing.'

'Don't join an easy crowd; you won't grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.'

'Before you change your thinking, you have to change what goes into your mind.'

'Prosperity belongs to those who learn new things the fastest.'

'Do what you love, love what you do, and deliver more than you promise.'

'Time is the money of ur life. Only u can determine how it will be spent. Be careful that u don't let others spend it 4 u.'

Click here to check out Wise Words and Quotes by Vern McLellan  

'We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.'

'Remember and know that the best times of your life are still to come. Take actions... move forward and make them happen!'

'Creatively speaking, there are two types of WOW. Instant, but soon forgotten WOW and Timeless WOW. Which WOW are you?'

'By taking away the unecessary, that which is not absolutely essential, you're on your way to making magic by achieving your goals.'

'Doing what you love should be as easy, and feel as natural, as flying is to a bird.'

'Creativity is transcribing your inner voice to make it audible to others...'

'Never ending creative renewal is the only way to fly. Creatively speaking...'

Develop the power transform the words 'I can't do it...' to 'How can I do it...?'. The difference is incredible!

'Use your trusty Sword of Creativity and Shield of Motivation daily to help defeat the Dragon of Procrastination.'

'When your work feels like play, you know you've struck gold! Love being creative!'

'Be creatively versatile. Create something out of nothing. We are all creative in our own way.'

'You can achieve anything you want to in life. You just have to believe!'

Click here to check out Great Quotes from Great Leaders (Great Quotes Series) by Peggy Anderson  

'Our creativity and motivation are always vulnerable to decline. Keep vigilant! Keep inspired!'

'Taking control of creative chaos leads to order which leads to growth.'

'Always have a strong, unshakeable resolve to do what needs to be done!'

'No one can predict all the great changes to come. So surround yourself with great people and together, you'll be able to make the most of the new opportunities.'

'Always ask, how can you do better tomorrow than you did today?'

'Always look to stimulate progress! Do something! If one thing fails try another! Fix, try, do, adjust, move, act! No matter what, don't sit still!'

Click here to check out the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations by Elizabeth Knowles  

'When in doubt over how to stimulate progress, vary, change, solve the problem, seize the opportunity, experiment, try something new, even if you can't predict precisely how things will turn out.'

'Life is a marathon, not a sprint. Enjoy the journey.'

'Don't promise what you can't deliver. It's better to underpromise and overdeliver.'

'Contentment leads to complacency, lack of creativity and decline. Discomfort leads to progress!'

'It's not about how much you study and how long - it's also about what you study and how well you can use it to achieve your goals.'

'Success comes not by wishing, but by hard work, bravely done!'

Click here to check out The Speaker's Quote Book: Over 5,000 Illustrations and Quotations for All Occasions by Dr Roy B Zuck

'Inner strength comes from self reliance, independence and self sufficiency.'

'It's not enough to be able to see an opportunity, you have to believe you can do it. You have to believe in your ability to succeed.'

'Life gives us hard knocks that can make us break or bounce. The better ones will choose to bounce.'

'You will have no trouble focusing on your goal and becoming highly productive if you love your work and it excites you every day,

'It's not about where you take ideas from, it's where you take them to!'

'You get as much out of a thing as you put into it.'

'In a gold rush, the successful ones are not the gold diggers, but the people who provide the spades'.

Click here to check out The New Penguin Dictionary of Quotations (Penguin Reference) by Robert Andrews  

'It's not about how much you make, but how much you keep, and how long you keep it for.'

'Confront the brutal facts, then make decisions based on those facts.'

'When something goes wrong don't look to blame others, blame yourself and fix it!'

'When you face an obstacle or a problem, look for the opportunity!'

'In life, the easy path often becomes hard and the hard path becomes easy. Which will you choose?'

'If you can't hear, you must feel.'

'Assets put money in your pocket and increase in value, liabilities take money out of your pocket and decrease in value. Buy assets!'

'Act in haste, repent at leisure.'

Click here to check out the Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Elizabeth Knowles  

'Anyone can make a loss or lose money in business and investing. Question is, can you make a profit?'

'When aiming for your goal, confront the brutal facts daily, and don't give up hope.'

'Life is what you make it.'

'Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.'

'If something is worth doing, it's worth doing well.'

'Aim for the stars and the sky will catch you.'

'Fortune favours the bold.'

'Whatever you ask of life, you will get.'

'Build it, believe in it and they will come.'

'Always give the market what it wants and is not currently recieving from anyone else. It's that simple.'

Click here to check out Immortal Words: History's Most Memorable Quotations and the Stories Behind Them by Terry Breverton  

'With great power comes great responsibility.'

'Treat everything as urgent.'

'Your mind and your time are your two greatest assets. Use them wisely!'

'Learn and learn fast!'

'When starting a new venture, first crawl, then walk, then run.'

'If you want to be the best you must learn from the best, work with the best and compete with the best.'

'Dedication's what you need, if you want to be a record breaker.'

'All ideas, products and services have a life cycle. Prepare for the future by having new ideas!'

'Any innovation that cannot be explained to a child is not a great one. Keep it simple.'

'Don't just manage your problems, build your opportunities!'

'Facts are better than dreams!'

'Before you invest in something, invest the time to understand it.'

'It's not about what you know, but what you do with what you know...!'

'Sometimes you're damned if you do and damned if you don't. So just do what you feel in your heart is right.'

'When you have achieved your goal you have to have the next one lined up, ready to aim for.'

'Persistence, perserverance and constant improvement are just some of the secrets of success.'

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