Quotes About Pointing

By and large, the mission of any ghost is to offer humility. They point out what's important by mocking what is not. (Joshua Malina, Sports Night)

such were the ways of government. rather than attacking the problem aggressively, everyone was still pointing fingers and running for cover.

There is a famous Russian cartoon in which a hippopotamus, in the bush, points out a zebra to another hippopotamus: 'You see,' he says, 'now that's formalism.

That's what bitter people did. Pointed the finger and blamed others. Obfuscation was a way of hiding from their own shortcomings and wounds.

I'm not pointing any fingers, but look at the places where beer is absolutely forbidden. It's easy to see the contrast.

Reading a few books can be helpful in pointing the direction - but again, these are all just fingers, fingers pointing to the moon.

What's that noise?" she asked. Jeb pointed to a gutter hanging off the roofline. "I'm just now getting to it," he

I can type faster than I can point. And my mother told me that pointing is impolite.

In the study of consciousness you cannot explain anything verbally. You can only allude to, point in a general direction of.

I like the way Nepalis point by pouting their lips; they reckon pointing with a finger is rude.

What it doesn't say — but only points to — is more important than what it says.

The finger pointing to the moon is not the moon.

Science fiction is what we point to when we say it.

I personally don't like guns at all, so pointing a gun at someone or having a gun pointed at me makes me feel very unbecoming. I think they're a scourge.

I love the mouse, I love designing games for a mouse-based system. I think it's still a way of playing games which, you know, everyone's really excited about the Wii and all that, but for me, the mouse is for the PC an awful lot what that pointing device did for the Wii.

Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other.

Wolfe snorted. "The man's a fool. It's only a cow pasture." Being a good detective, he produced his evidence by pointing to a brown circular heap near our feet.

He's here! That's Damon over there!" Because of his height, Noah had a clear shot of the man she was pointing to. But he still couldn't believe what he was seeing. "Oh, come on," he groaned. "A blond haired, blue-eyed demon?" He glanced at Willow just in time to catch her impish grin. "He's adorable, isn't he?" "Yeah, he's friggin' precious," he muttered...

All religious language is metaphor by necessity. Religion is always pointing towards this Mystery that you don't know — can't know — until you have experienced it.

He was pointing at the moon, but I was looking at his hand.

The goal in any God-centered relationship should be to continually point the other person towards Christ, not continually draw attention towards you.

An image of God doesn't contain God, in the same way a word about God or a doctrine or a dogma about God isn't God; it only points to God.

Is that a Polaroid camera?" Bo asked. He was pointing to the camera dangling from her neck. Jiminy had brought it with her from Chicago, to document her decline. She touched it now, and nodded.

Religion is the finger pointing to God. People are too busy licking the finger to notice where it's pointing.