Top 609 Pointing Quotes & Sayings

My significance is found in pointing to Someone far more significant.

We're all so clogged with dead ideas passed from generation to generation that even the best of us don't know the way out We invented the Revolution but we don't know how to run it Look everyone wants to keep something from the past a souvenir of the old regime This man decides to keep a painting This one keeps his mistress He [ pointing ] keeps his garden He [ pointing ] keeps his estate He keeps his country house He keeps his factories This man couldn't part with his shipyards This one kept his army and that one keeps his king

What Hollywood has done through the years is glamorized it even more, made it sexy, made it sensuous, and dwelled on those pleasure aspects, completing ignoring the fact that Hollywood as an industry, was pointing the gun at young people - pointing a gun at them when they were 12 to 14 years.

Finger pointing never got anything done!

So let's not use a stylus. We're going to use the best pointing device in the world. We're going to use a pointing device that we're all born with - born with ten of them. We're going to use our fingers. We're going to touch this with our fingers. And we have invented a new technology called multi-touch, which is phenomenal. It works like magic.

If someone's pointing a gun at you, you get a surge of adrenaline, but it would be a lot better if they weren't pointing the gun at you in the first place.

If I'm on stage and ministering my heart and pointing people to Christ, then that's all I can do.

Affective gestures pointing to things near either in time or space should be made with the hand not very far from the body of the person pointing; and if these things are distant, the hand of the painter should be more extended and the face turned toward the person to whom he is addressing the demonstration.

Fear is not your enemy. It is a compass pointing you to the areas where you need to grow.

On India rests the burden of pointing the way to all the exploited races of the earth.

Finger pointing does not provide answers to grieving relatives

If you are pointing out one of the things a story is about, then you are very probably right; if you are pointing out the only thing a story is about you are very probably wrong - even if you're the author.

Start edifying the flowers. Stop pointing out the weeds.

Confident and courageous leaders have no problems pointing out their own weaknesses and ignorance.

The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here (pointing to himself) and you are out there.

I really love horror novels, horror films, that are pointing at deeper ideas and thematic meaning. It's a way of thinking about films differently; that's what I think I like the most about it. I love the fact that's it's pointing at a more mysterious world - that the world is more of a mysterious place than we tend to let ourselves believe.

Never," he spat out, "kick a man who is pointing a gun at you.

It's easy to give up. It's even easier to start pointing fingers.

It's only a wonderful world if you can make it that way. There are no street signs pointing to Paradise Road.

Some deny the existence of misery by pointing to the sun; he denies the existence of the sun by pointing to misery.

And stop pointing that beard at me, it might go off!

Where London's column, pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head, and lies.

The triangle pointing downward is a female symbol corresponding to the yoni and the upward pointing triangle is the male, the lingam ... When the two triangles are interlaced, it represents the union of the active and passive forces in nature; it represents the male and female elements.

In the early '90s or so, I drove my father to Providence, Ky., his hometown, and he was pointing out, 'That's where the doctor's office was,' and 'That's where we bought ice cream.' And he was pointing to empty lots. When you lose communities, what do you have? We often survive by remembering the stories.

There is no point in pointing fingers because there are three fingers pointing back at you.

The cynics, they can only speak of the dark, of the obvious, and this is not hard. For all it’s supposed sophistication, it’s cynicism that’s simplistic. In a fallen world, how profound is to see the cracks? The sages and prophets, the disciples and revolutionaries, they are the ones up on the ramparts, up on the wall pointing to the dawn of the new Kingdom coming, pointing to the light that breaks through all things broken, pointing to redemption always rising and to the Blazing God who never sleeps.

David I knock you out! - While pointing to the camera with a smirk.

The distribution of species on islands and continents throughout the world is exactly what you'd expect if evolution was a fact. The distribution of fossils in space and in time are exactly what you would expect if evolution were a fact. There are millions of facts all pointing in the same direction and no facts pointing in the wrong direction.

I've not been to Afghanistan or - but what people are clearly pointing to is that it becomes more difficult to have it. You could do it. I think weather is a factor. The most important factor though is credibility and legitimacy. What I wanted earlier to say is what I think Senator [John] Kerry is pointing to, which is important, is the strategic review on whether to send more troops is only one piece of the puzzle, important piece.

The conservative movement today is so fractured that I think you'd have a tough time actually defining it and pointing to it.

Mothers Who Know Honor God They bring daughters in clean and ironed dresses with hair brushed to perfection; their sons wear white shirts and ties and have missionary haircuts. These mothers know they are going to sacrament meeting, where covenants are renewed. These mothers have made and honor temple covenants. They know that if they are not pointing their children to the temple, they are not pointing them toward desired eternal goals. These mothers have influence and power.

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

Never charge a player and, above all, no pointing your finger or yelling.

Astrology is just a finger pointing at reality.

Religion is pointing toward the moon

America is thataway, Mr. Lincoln," laughed Davis, pointing north. "You're in Mississippi now.

Faith is taking a step in the same direction that the evidence is pointing.

Look, do you see that poem?' she said suddenly, pointing.

Before pointing fingers make sure your hands are clean.

You know, I'm sick and tired of people pointing rifles at me.

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

You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.

Those trapped in sin will not normally thank you for pointing out the darkness in their lives.

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

If you mess something up, remember who got you there. Don't be pointing fingers, even if finger-pointing is called for. Only one you got to blame is your own self.

My husband is here and I'd like to thank him, for many things, but first of all for pointing out that I had a big hole in my frock and then that my nipples were pointing in different directions. It's good to have an expert there to help you with that sort of thing.

Is not Jesus pointing to children even as models for grownups?

Everybody wants to take responsibility when you win, but when you fail, all these fingers are pointing.

If you see deficiencies in others, your duty is to forgive instead of pointing at it.

In reality, a person questioning the existence of the Satanic conspiracy is merely pointing out that the emperor is wearing no clothes. In that case, one can understand why the emperor's tailors get upset and suggest the person doing the pointing is a tool of the devil. Then the question comes down to one of whether the crowd will believe the evidence they have before them, or if they will buy into the tailors' fantasies.

Before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.

He's not pointing to anybody, he's showing off how high he can count!

If I'm not pointing people to Jesus then I'm wasting my life.

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

I don't see anybody pointing to desktop PCs as being a hot Christmas item.

As much as we can, let's defend the truth by pointing to what the apostles taught, and let's call out sin by pointing to the inconsistencies between what we say we believe and what we do.

I had never had any experience of autism before and I would come home and look at my son, Billy, who is now two, and be absolutely paranoid, particularly because he loves Thomas the Tank Engine, and lots of autys love Thomas. But he is not very good at pointing, and autistic children absolutely love pointing.

We get to be God's plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.

I love the church. And the church is flawed. I think it's important that the issues of justice become important to the church. A lot of these churches don't necessarily take on justice because it affects dollars that come in. We need to start and assess the areas that we're in and not be so obsessed with becoming this big, huge church where everybody's pointing at one leader! We all should be pointing at Jesus, and if that's true we got to get to a place where the people become important to us. It kills me! It hurts me! Jesus has set the example. It's very clear!

All Christian language about the future is a set of signposts pointing into a mist.