Metta World Peace Quotes


When Kobe talks, I shut up and stay out of his way.


Citations

World Peace, Metta, and Ryan Dempsey. No Malice: My Life in Basketball. Triumph Books, 2018.

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In a number of traditional cultures it is considered impolite and disrespectful to be critical of leaders. Actually, this is also true in armies, police departments and especially many corporations even in modern society. In Japan, until recently many newspapers would not print criticisms of the government in most cases. However in the political arena, if there is democracy and no legal restrictions on criticism, cultures change over time and people hold their leaders more accountable.


Metta World Peace
Metta World Peace
  • Born: November 13, 1979
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Coach

Metta Sandiford-Artest is an American former professional basketball player. He was known as Ron Artest before legally changing his name to Metta World Peace in 2011 and later to Metta Sandiford-Artest in May 2020.