Metta Quotes
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Metta Quotes & Sayings
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Basketball was always something I felt I could dominate, something I could control.
— Metta World Peace
For years now, the Lakers have expressed interest in having me play for them, but we could never get the stars to align. I'm finally a Laker.
— Metta World Peace
Education is not so important as people think.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Always have fun but stay hungry. Find that balance.
— Metta World Peace
Baton technique is to a conductor what fingers are to a pianist.
— Igor Markevitch
When we practice metta, we open continuously to the truth of our actual experience, changing our relationship to life.
— Sharon Salzberg
You don't have to necessarily go down the drama school route, or have connections in the industry. You can just make it.
— Kaya Scodelario
We can understand the inherent radiance & purity of our minds by understanding metta. Like the mind, metta is not distorted by what it encounters.
— Sharon Salzberg
You know, you've got fans and 99.9 percent of them are great-and .1 percent are jerks.
— Metta World Peace
Even without his robes an arahant is recognized simply by the effect his metta has in a crowd.
— Tim Ward
I definitely want to thank my doctor, Dr. Sandy, um, my psychiatrist, she really helped me relax a lot, thank you so much.
— Metta World Peace
I'm one of the best defenders to ever play basketball, so I'm still the first option on defense.
— Metta World Peace
The Earth is moving right now.
— Metta World Peace
I'm not a player, I'm an alien ... My focus is on winning championships. I don't focus on anything else. Aliens only want to win championships.
— Metta World Peace
There's a lot of negativity in the world. I'm trying to be positive.
— Metta World Peace
Until my legs break off or I get paralyzed, I can play this way. It helps me be me.
— Metta World Peace
The world is philosophically booby-trapped; touch an interesting subject, and it just might blow up in your face. Some say it's better not to touch.
— Michael Leunig
Communist until you get rich. Feminist until you get married. Atheist until the airplane starts falling.
— Juanda Brahma Metta
With mindfulness, loving kindness, and self-compassion, we can begin to let go of our expectations about how life and those we love should be.
— Sharon Salzberg
To reteach a thing its loveliness is the nature of metta. Through lovingkindness, everyone & everything can flower again from within.
— Sharon Salzberg
I'm a little obsessed with being competitive.
— Metta World Peace
I will stay in my bed!
— Jean Paul Gaultier
Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.
— Loretta Lynn
Some things you do-or you're about to do-you can just be like, 'Hey, don't do that because it means trouble.' So I've got to back off.
— Metta World Peace
Buddha first taught metta meditation as an antidote: as a way of surmounting terrible fear when it arises.
— Sharon Salzberg
Like water poured from one vessel to another, metta flows freely, taking the shape of each situation without changing its essence.
— Sharon Salzberg
I'm just too sexy for my cat. If I wasn't as sexy for my cat, I probably wouldn't have came back. I'm so sexy, I came back.
— Metta World Peace
Chicken, yeah, that's me. I'd rather fight an old rogue-vamp in my underwear, with my bare hands, than deal with relationship problems.
— Faith Hunter
Changing my name was meant to inspire and bring youth together all around the world,
— Metta World Peace
Concepts such as loving kindness should never be used as weapons against our real feelings.
— Sharon Salzberg