Quote by Ole Nydahl

“When you point a finger at the moon to indicate the moon, instead of looking at the moon,the stupid ones look at your finger.”

— Mao Tse-tung

“A wise man pointing a moon with his finger, an idiot just look his finger.....”

— Helene Koloway

As the old Zen saying reminds us, the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon.

— Helen Palmer Geisel

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

— Wei Wu Wei

I am a finger pointing to the moon. Don't look at me; look at the moon.

— Gautama Buddha

“It's like a finger pointing away to the moon. Don't concentrate on the finger or you will miss all that heavenly glory.”

— Bruce Lee

To point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon.

— D.T. Suzuki

My finger can point to the moon, but my finger is not the moon. You don't have to become my finger, nor do you…

— Rajneesh

A finger points at the moon, but the moon is not at the tip of the finger. Words points at the truth, but the…

— Huineng

“That's no moon.”

— Anonymous

“Try to touch the moon so that if you can't you can at lie in stars.”

— Unanimous

“Through the window a broken fingernail of moon was visible.”

— Graham Joyce