Pankaj Kapur Quotes

Getting to know myself changed everything. It's the best thing I've ever done.

I used to think that divorce meant failure, but now I see it more as a step along the path of self-realization and growth.

I'm a sucker when it comes to under-explored human potential and 'stuff that makes you be better.'

Me finding my confidence took me a while, but now I love that I went through everything I did before to get to where I am now.

The best asset is your own self. You can become to an enormous degree the person you want to be

When a man starts out to build a world, He starts first with himself

It's taken me a long time to realize that my own life is far more interesting than any part I'll ever play.

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.

I think every individual has his or her own power, and it's a matter of working, taking time and defining what that power is.

There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go.

Don't go through life, grow through life.

I try to get people thinking, to consider their pasts and presents, ultimately encouraging them and giving them the tools to embrace the work of reshaping their lives.

Most projects that I've done are really not about the project. They're about what's going on inside and around, that journey that we're all on, and what I can do to help that journey further itself and be of encouragement to somebody.

With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.

Sometimes very small investments can release enormous, infinite potential that exists in all of us.

I vividly remember a conversation I had many years ago in 1974, which marked a turning point in my leadership journey. I was sitting at a Holiday Inn with my friend, Kurt Campmeyer, when he asked me if I had a personal growth plan. I didn't. In fact, I didn't even know you were supposed to have one.

My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.

Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.

I had to find the courage to turn my life around.

I don't want to be overly philosophical, but I think there are things you earn for yourself as you go.

If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers.

I'm a great believer in people and their untapped potential.

I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.

There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.

Let each become all that he was created capable of being.