Pointed Quotes
490 Pointed quotes by 378 unique authors
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The language and concepts contained herein are guaranteed not to cause eternal torment in the place where the guy with the horns and pointed stick…
— Frank Zappa
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By steadily disciplining the animal nature, until it becomes one pointed, it is possible to establish conscious awareness of The Eternal.
— Laozi
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I gamble with one foot pointed toward the door.
— Frank Scoblete
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The nurse pointed out that identical twins were already clones in a sense, and Mother Emmanuel suggested that the soul to worry about belonged to…
— Mark Salzman
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You... are now servants to the ear that needs quiet solace, and the eye that needs the consolation of beauty, servants to the mind that…
— Joyce DiDonato
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If we have trouble hearing Him, He will faithfully work in our lives until we are pointed in the direction He wants us to go.
— Tony Dungy
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He was expressing his certainty that my appeal would be granted, but I was carrying the burden of a sin from which I had to…
— Albert Camus
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Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.
— Nelson Mandela
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True fragrance speaks for itself. It does not require to be pointed out by the bearer.
— Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi
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As you know, Bergson pointed out that there is no such thing as disorder but rather two sorts of order, geometric and living.
— Jean Piaget
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I do not believe that all books will or should migrate onto screens: as Douglas Adams once pointed out to me, more than 20 years…
— Neil Gaiman
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Jesus always pointed people towards a better version of themselves - particularly when they'd failed.
— Bob Goff
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OSTRICH, n. A large bird to which (for its sins, doubtless) nature has denied that hinder toe . . . . The absence of a…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Jesus wanted to show us his heart as the heart that loved so deeply. For this reason we have this commemoration today, especially of God's…
— Pope Francis
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Primroses and landscapes, he pointed out, have one grave defect: they are gratuitous. A love of nature keeps no factories busy. It was decided to…
— Aldous Huxley
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As has been pointed out with Libya, the debate over Libya, sometimes we allow diplomatic relations with imperfect regimes because progress can best be made…
— Earl Blumenauer
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One day the factory sports coach, who was very strict, pointed at four boys, including me, and ordered us to run in a race. I…
— Emil Zatopek
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Zen Master Dogen has pointed out that anxiety, when accepted, is the driving force to enlightenment in that it lays bare the human dilemma at…
— Philip Kapleau
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Since ancient times, spiritual masters of all traditions have pointed to the Now as the key to the spiritual dimension. Despite this, it seems to…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Commitment is the ultimate assertion of human freedom. It releases all the energy you possess and enables you to take quantum leaps in creativity. When…
— Deepak Chopra
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These political passions are born of a hunger so deep that it touches on the spiritual. Or they were for me, and they still are.…
— Lierre Keith
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At the unveiling at the White House of the presidential portrait, President Bush pointed out that Hillary Clinton was the first sitting Senator in history…
— Eleanor Clift
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The birth of Christ our Lord was more than an incident, it was an epoch in the history of the world... He came to teach…
— Heber J. Grant
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We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in place of the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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For years, European leaders have pointed out that Europe is an economic giant, but a military pygmy.
— George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
Who Wrote These Pointed Quotes
378 authors contributed a total of 490 Pointed Quotes, led by these top contributors: