Education Quote by Thich Nhat Hanh

It is often said that the Buddha's teaching is only a raft to help you cross the river, a finger pointing to the moon.…

— Nhat Hanh

The raft is used to cross the river. It isn't to be carried around on your shoulders. The finger which points at the moon…

— Anonymous

“Bhikkhus, the teaching is merely a vehicle to describe the truth. Don’t mistake it for the truth itself. A finger pointing at the moon…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“My teaching is like a finger pointing to the moon. Do not mistake the finger for the moon.” In”

— Thich Nhat Hanh

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

— D.T. Suzuki

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

— Helen Palmer Geisel

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

— Ole Nydahl

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

“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

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

— Bruce Lee

When you point to the moon, what do you see in front of your finger; Your task is to feel, not to think, when…

— Bruce Lee

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

— Wei Wu Wei