Hands Quote by Richard Siken

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

— Gautama Buddha

“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 finger pointing to the moon is not the moon.”

— Ole Nydahl

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

— Helene Koloway

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

— Wei Wu Wei

When finger point at moon, don't look at finger or you'll miss the moon.

— Bruce Lee

When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.

— Confucius

When the sage points at the moon, all that the idiot sees is the finger.

— Anthony de Mello

“He stared up at the moon, which looked like a giant hole in the sky, letting light through to the other side.”

— Sarah Addison Allen

“Because when I said I wanted to touch the moon you took my hand, held me close, and taught me how to fly.”

— Tahereh Mafi

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

— D.T. Suzuki

“That’s exactly how he looked the last time I saw him—floating around, entangled in the moon.”

— Tiffanie DeBartolo