Pointing Quotes
367 quotes by 324 authors
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Sometimes people's spiritual ideas become fixed and they use them against those who don't share their beliefs - in effect, becoming fundamentalist. It's very dangerous…
— Pema Chodron
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The human race is facing all kinds of problems, and all we are doing is pointing fingers and saying, 'Your interpretation of the problem is…
— Shane Smith
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The rabbit is significant in that the handle on the original South Pointing Chariot was carved in the form of a rabbit. Because the handle…
— Kit Williams
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If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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The nice thing about a protest song is that it takes the complaint, the fussing, the finger-pointing, and gives it an added component of sociable…
— Nicholson Baker
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And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the communion that could undermine our growing sense of communion -…
— George Carey
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Every government program needs to be more efficient. Instead of pointing out how other programs can tighten their belts, every program administrator must look inward…
— Michael Enzi
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I think politicians do great things in the world, but I don't think they're the only ones who can. I don't like all the rhetoric…
— Lauren Bush
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I mean, I've had bartenders and waiters and waitresses make a comment about a joke of mine, like pointing out some sort of logic error…
— Todd Barry
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That historian or scholar who delights in pointing out the weaknesses and frailties of present or past leaders destroys faith. A destroyer of faith —…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Scripture tells us that there will be signs pointing toward the return of the Lord. I believe all these signs are evident today.
— Billy Graham
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Pointing out that countless great mathematicians had tried to solve the problem and failed before you came along is in particularly bad taste and should…
— Terence Tao
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I think our animals are angels, earth-angels, pointing out for us the steadfast path of love, loyalty, optimism, faith, joy, hope. They teach us everything…
— Sophy Burnham
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If you see your nature, you don't need to read sutras or invoke buddhas. Erudition and knowledge are not only useless but also cloud your…
— Bodhidharma
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When the Son on the Cross promises paradise in his company to the good thief, when he promises the future feast in Heaven to the…
— Adrienne von Speyr
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PERFECTION, n. An imaginary state of quality distinguished from the actual by an element known as excellence; an attribute of the critic. The editor of…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Now, if you know what you're worth, then go out and get what you're worth. But you gotta be willing to take the hits, and…
— Sylvester Stallone
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I can't stop pointing to the beauty. Every moment and place says, 'Put this design in your carpet!
— Rumi
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Usually when someone believes in a particular religion, his attitude becomes more and more a sharp angle pointing away from himself. In our way the…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Imagine someone pointing to a place in the iris of a Rembrandt eye and saying, 'The walls of my room should be painted this color.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
Who Wrote These Pointing Quotes
324 authors contributed a total of 367 Pointing Quotes, led by these top contributors: