The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.
Meaning of the quote
The quote suggests that if you want to stop thinking about yourself all the time, you should instead focus on the world around you with care and affection. When you pay close attention to others and show them kindness, it takes your mind off your own concerns and makes you feel more connected to the people and things in your life.
About Red Auerbach
Red Auerbach was an iconic American basketball coach and executive who led the Boston Celtics to unprecedented success, winning 16 NBA championships as a coach, general manager, and team president. He was a pioneer in breaking down racial barriers, drafting the first African-American player and hiring the first African-American head coach in North American sports history.
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