Rain Quotes

Not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed.

Winds wanders, and dews drip earthward; Rains fall, suns rise and set; Earth whirls, and all but to prosper A poor little violet.

Excellence is a signal to God that we are going to dig our ditches but if You don't make it rain, all of this is a waste of time.

I have always been the lover - never the beloved - and I have spent much of my life waiting for trains, planes, boats, footsteps, doorbells, letters, telephones, snow, rain, thunder.

If the first of July it be rainy weather, 'Twill rain more or less for four weeks together.

I should have known I am the rain. I am the land and I am the rain. The grass will grow out of me in a little while.

What do you do when it rains?" The captain answered frankly. "I get wet.

Even in the darkness, every color can be found. And every day of rain brings water flowing to things growing in the ground.

Don’t spit down my back and tell me it’s raining.

The delicious breath of rain was in the air.

Through wind, and tempest, storm, and rain; The calm shall be buried inside of me; A warm stone, heavy and dry; The root, the source, a weapon against pain

It is the fine rain that soaks us through.

Were it not for the amusement of our books, we should be moped to death for want of occupation. It rains incessantly. ... we tickle ourselves in order to laugh; to so low an ebb are we reduced.

By mid-morning a rain as fine as silk spills was weaving over the lake.

If you are a good student of life, wisdom becomes your rain, falling heavily on your mind!

Be like a train; go in the rain, go in the sun, go in the storm, go in the dark tunnels! Be like a train; concentrate on your road and go with no hesitation!

I slumbered spring's morning and missed the dawn from everywhere, I heard the cry of birds. That night the sound of wind and rain came. Who knows how many petals had fallen?

The sun will shine again. No matter... how painful and hard the rain may beat down on me.

I have not got accustomed to English life. The food is truly disastrous and it rains all the time.

Sounds of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain awaken'd flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass

When it rains manna from heaven, some people put up an umbrella. Others reach for a big spoon.

If you want to get wet, go out to where it is raining; If you want to be a saint, find one and hang out with him.

Rain is my lover, my apple strudel. / It haunts my heels like a pedigreed poodle. / Beyond the seas or across the nation, / It follows me faithful on every vacation.

Extraordinary rains pretty generally fall after great battles.

The climate of our culture is changing. Under these new rains, new suns, small things grow great, and what was great grows small; whole species disappear and are replaced.

Hard rain falls in every season. Sometimes it can beat you down; you have to try to learn how to take sustenance from it to grow.

I like to think that when I fall, A rain-drop in Death's shoreless sea, This shelf of books along the wall, Beside my bed, will mourn for me.

Let the young rain of tears come, let the calm hands of grief come. It's not all as evil as you think.

Taylor: what do you hear? Daisy: Nothing but rain

Things are such that someone lifting a cup, or watching the rain, petting a dog, or singing, just singing - could be doing as much for this universe as anyone.

Here I am, an old man in a dry month, Being read to by a boy, waiting for rain.

Love does nothing but make you weak! It turns you into an object of pity and derision-a mewling pathetic creature no more fit to live than a worm squirming on the pavement after a hard summer rain.

We're better at predicting events at the edge of the galaxy or inside the nucleus of an atom than whether it'll rain on auntie's garden party three Sundays from now.

Tell me about the rains that washed and wore you down. About the travels you took to find yourself and how you left a part of you in every place, yet somehow always came back more complete.

The truth is what I make it. I could set this world on fire and call it rain.

Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble.

And my life went to pieces, like a love letter in the rain.

Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red firetruck moving tense unheeded to gong clangs siren howls and wheels rumbling through the dark city.

I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.

One way to find your place is like the rain, a million requests for lodging, one that wins, finds your cheek: you find your home.

Emerald slopes became so tall they touched the clouds, and showers painted diamond waterfalls that sluiced down cliff sides.

In the spring mornings I would work early while my wife still slept. The windows were open wide and the cobbles of the street were drying after the rain.

The smell of rain is rich with life.

I love rain. It's lucky, I always think.

She comes out of the sun in a silk dress, running like a water color in the rain.

No, thank you, I don't mind the rain,' I said. I always lacked common sense when taken by surprise.

With this pen I take in hand my selves and with these dead disciples I will grapple. Though rain curses the window let the poem be made.

Sorrow, like rain makes roses and mud.

You have all these plans to act, and maybe do it rather elegantly, and then they turn the rain machine on.

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.