Plotinus Quotes

If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct.

Plotinus

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• Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal.

  

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• I've been working on the screen right from childhood and am completely in love with my work. And this experience has taught me that ultimately, it's a good script, good work that matters, whether in Bollywood or in the South.

  

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• That's all I cared about too, was getting it right.

  

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• I love Jet Li, but he looks very Chinese, and his English is Chinese-accented. He wouldn't have been the right guy to play a Japanese-American.

  

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• If you've got five cameras, you're making sure that you're in the right position for each one of the cameras.

  

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• Being someone who plays gigs and finding many, many memorable ones in different ways, I guess I'd have to say I don't really have a single favourite one that I could pick out.

  

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• I think the sheer attrition of American global domination will create circumstances in which the Chinese will be tempted to reach out for more influence, including in regions in which we have special interests, such as the Middle East, from which they already obtain a great deal of their energy. And that region will be seeking some new superpower patron.

  

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• If someone with the right conduct tries to attain to something that lies outside of it, is his goal not the right conduct.

  

  Plotinus
  • Goal
  • Right
  • Conduct