Metta World Peace Quotes

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

Why go through life if you're not going to challenge yourself?

Fear doesn't enter into my vocabulary. Fear is the gateway to the next step in my development.

We’ve all seen the same situation happen to two people. One looks for the lesson, sets their shoulders back and presses on while the other asks ‘why does it always happen to me?’ You can choose not to sit on the fence. You can choose not to criticise. You must stand as guard at the door of your own mind and choose to be positive.

If you sit and feel sorry for yourself, you're wasting your time. You should be in acting class, instead of feeling sorry for yourself. You should be working.

The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.

My enthusiasm seems to cause my world to endlessly offer me cooperative, co-creating experiences. I'm willing and I'm eager, and not just about my writing - I feel the same way about staying in shape, enjoying my family, giving a lecture, or whatever it may be.

I do believe in self-help.

In the end, it's a mental maturity to let your best come out.

It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is.

Build up your weaknesses until they become your strong points.

Learning what all you can overcome as a person, as a human being, is very important. It's very important to understand your strength. Which is not to say you become hardened or bitter.

I just think it's growth when you pursue something you're not sure you can do.

What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.

Lead yourself whenever your boss' leadership deteriorates. When your boss doesn't praise what you do, praise yourself. When your boss doesn't make you big, make yourself big. Remember, if you have done your best, failure does not count.

I'm gonna have to develop myself. I'm just going to do the best that I can do.

I'm coming from a place of total strength and humility now.

If you're an athlete and you completely focus on the body, you're missing other components. Similarly, if you're trying to broaden your mind but not also being attentive to your sense of humour and your spirit, then you're not going to grow and develop so fast.

The key to success is to keep growing in all areas of life - mental, emotional, spiritual, as well as physical.

I know my flaws before other people point them out to me.

If you believe in what you're doing, you should just do it. You'll keep getting better.

I master my doubts now. I have fun with them, they're my travelling companions.

I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings.

Our own self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world.

The best thing we can do is develop our own.