Pointing Quotes

367 quotes by 324 authors

In practical terms the South Pointing Chariot was a simple direction finder. It could have been made to point in any direction - north, south,… — Kit Williams
And yet the Nobel Prizes, in singling out individuals, have done a great deal of good in pointing up to the world as a whole… — Willard Libby
If business doesn't thrive, it hurts America. We need improved relations, more collaboration, more thought and more consistency as we go about trying to make… — Jamie Dimon
The Macintosh uses an experimental pointing device called a 'mouse.' There is no evidence that people want to use these things. — John C. Dvorak
The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of… — James R Newman
Where London's column, pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head, and lies. — Alexander Pope
Derek Bok's most recent book, Our Underachieving Colleges, is worth scrutinizing. . . . Bok is . . . on solid ground in pointing out… — George Leef
Forgive me, I must start by pointing out that three years after our horrific financial crisis caused by financial fraud, not a single financial executive… — Charles Ferguson
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles,… — Jules de Goncourt
The triangle pointing downward is a female symbol corresponding to the yoni and the upward pointing triangle is the male, the lingam ... When the… — Albert Mackey
I stress that I am not attacking Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, and the environmental movement in general. They have done some good work overall.… — David Icke
What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their eyes to evil… — Saint Augustine
The absurdity of public-choice theory is captured by Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in the following little scenario: "Can you direct me to the railway… — Linda McQuaig
Living wisdom cannot be confined within words, but it can be hinted at through situations, much as a specific feature of an otherwise undistinguished landscape… — Robert Svoboda
I was in one of the most grand attitudes I ever struck, with my arm stretched up pointing to the sun. It was a noble… — Mark Twain
If the devil walks in and starts pointing out all kinds of things about you, you yawn. And you go, 'You donâ€™t even know the… — Paul Washer
I don't like political poetry, and I don't write it. If this question was pointing towards that, I think it is missing the point of… — Diane Wakoski
The haiku reproduces the designating gesture of the child pointing at whatever it is (the haiku shows no partiality for the subject), merely saying: that! — Roland Barthes
You may be asking yourself, 'Am I the right type of person to go to this rally?' The fact that you would even stop to… — Jon Stewart
Honesty without kindness, humor, and goodheartedness can be just mean. From the very beginning to the very end, pointing to our own hearts to discover… — Pema Chodron

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