Quotes about rain
rain years suffering
If a few minutes of suffering could make me so angry, what would years of it do? Even a stone can be worn down with enough rain. Arthur Golden
rain mean boys
Couldn't the wrong sort of living turn anyone mean? I remembered very well that one day back in Yoroido, a boy pushed me into a thorn bush near the pond. By the time I clawed my way out I was mad enough to bite through wood. If a few minutes of suffering could make me so angry, what would years of it do? Even stone can be worn down with enough rain. Arthur Golden
rain stones enough
Even stone can be worn down with enough rain. Arthur Golden
rain advantage ifs
The advantage of the rain is that, if you have a quick bike, there's no advantage. Barry Sheene
rainbow bully positive-energy
If anyone tries to bully you don’t let them. Take the positive energy form a ball of rainbow power and just, like shove it. Ariana Grande
rain cleansing calming
One thing I hold against Americans is that they have no flair for the rain. They seem unsettled by it; it’s against them: they take it as an assault, an inconvenience! But rain is so wonderfully cleansing, so refreshing, so calming... Diana Vreeland
rainbow way speak
If you take myth and folklore, and these things that speak in symbols, they can be interpreted in so many ways that although the actual image is clear enough, the interpretation is infinitely blurred, a sort of enormous rainbow of every possible colour you could imagine. Diana Wynne Jones
rain book fall
I think if you look at any facet of nature in enough detail, you find it fascinating. How could you not? The universe is so full of marvels. Here's an example -- rain, the shape of rain. I was minding my own business, working on my book, looking out the window, and it was raining and I was noticing that the raindrops were falling in that classic round-looking way, and I thought, 'I wonder if raindrops really are round?' So I started researching it a little, and I discovered that raindrops change shape 300 times a second. Diane Ackerman
rain wind rivers
But when I came, alas, to wive, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain, By swaggering could I never thrive, For the rain it raineth every day. William Shakespeare
rain men venice
Do all men kill the things they do not love ............ The quality of mercy is not strain'd It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice blest It blesseth him that gives and him that takes William Shakespeare
rain sure
We know for sure we'll have it - snow, rain and probably everything else.
rain loss emotional
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While on one level the crisis can be ascribed to wandering about in freezing rain without the benefit of adequate waterproofing, the deeper cause is more likely to be found in some emotional trauma. However, unlike the heroines of your favorite novels, your constitution has not been weakened by the privations of life in earlier, harsher centuries. No tuberculosis, no childhood polio, no unhygienic living conditions. You'll survive.' " pg. 303 Diane Setterfield
rain entrepreneur mountain
In Ireland we have a very old saying, When you can see the mountains it's going to rain and when you can't see the mountains it's raining. David Allen
rain grateful night
The rains are rhythmic, coming religiously in the afternoons (after lunch has been eaten but before tea, so that the nights are washed clean-black with bright pinpoints of silver starlight hanging over a restless, grateful earth). Alexandra Fuller
rain emotional fire
There was nothing else to do but call upon the Creator, praying, begging, pleading, bargaining—anything to make him protect Xavier. I couldn’t have him ripped away from me like that. I could survive emotional turmoil; I could survive the most intense physical torture. I could survive Armageddon and holy fire raining down upon the earth, but I could not survive without him. Alexandra Adornetto
rain climbing people
Life is just a series of peaks and troughs. And you don't know whether you're in a trough until you're climbing out, or on a peak until you're coming down. And that's it you know, you never know what's round the corner. But it's all good. "If you want the rainbow, you've gotta put up with the rain." Do you know which "philosopher" said that? Dolly Parton. And people say she's just a big pair of tits. Ricky Gervais
rain air doe
I suppose a cry does us all good at times-clears the air as other rain does. Bram Stoker
rain fall hard
And it's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard rain gonna fall. Bob Dylan
rainy-day anthem rainy
Bob Dylan wasn't a big star early on; it was the release of his Greatest Hits album in 1967, and the mainstream success of the stoner anthem "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" ("Everybody must get stoned!"), that really put him on the mainstream map. Bob Dylan
rain sadness sunshine
Let there be sunshine, let there be rain, let the broken hearted love again. Bruce Springsteen
rain soup ireland-and-the-irish
If it was raining soup, the Irish would go out with forks. Brendan Behan
rain heart years
The other day, when my 4-year-old saw a flowering tree and said, "Daddy, it's raining petals," that was poetry that just melted my heart into a mushy, yummy Fudgsicle. Brendan Fraser
rain fall night
There were so many miracles at work: that a blossom might become a peach, that a bee could make honey in its thorax, that rain might someday fall. I thought then about the seasons changing, and in the gray of night I could almost will myself to see the azure sky, the gold of the maple leaves, the crimson of the ripe apples, the hoarfrost on the grass. Jane Hamilton
rain taken writing
I once was asked to contribute to a mushroom poem anthology. I didn't have anything, and so instead ended up writing the introduction. I think that request made me more alert to mushrooms, and now they've cropped up in my work, the way mushrooms themselves do after rain, quite a lot. But I've only just now taken up mushroom hunting, after going to a class offered at my local library. Jane Hirshfield
rain positive-attitude weather
It is no use to grumble and complain; It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice; When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice. James Whitcomb Riley
rain dust tears
One should never be ashamed to cry. Tears are rain on the dust of earth. Charles Dickens
rain soul praying
As the rain soaks into the ground, so pray the Lord to let his gospel soak into your soul. Charles Spurgeon
rains until
We won't be able to do much until spring, when the rains subside.
rainbow gold pot
We will continue to chase rainbows unless we recognize that they are rainbows and there is no pot of gold at the end of them Diane Ravitch
rain kids ozone
When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses. Dennis Weaver
rain light neon
After the film it was raining, a light steady rain. Ruthless neon on the wet streets like busted candy. Denis Johnson
rainbow english-words empty
English words are like prisms. Empty, nothing inside, and still they make rainbows. Denis Johnson
rain house atheism
It is raining bombs on the house of the Lord. I go in fear and trembling lest one of these terrible bombers gets into difficulties. Denis Diderot