Quotes about rain
rain self wind
Is the beam from a lighthouse affected by howling wind and rain? It remains perfectly steadfast and unaffected by the storm. Your true self is like that. Nothing can ever harm you once you are consciously aware that it is so. Vernon Howard
rain fall mean
'Singin' in the Rain' was the one for me. Yeah. I mean, Gene Kelly could just sway and never fall. He'd just sway and sway as he danced. Vanessa Paradis
rain sight blue
After two hours it stopped raining and in the same moment the spell broke, which Peroquet and the Admiral and Captain Jumeau knew by a curious twist of their senses, as if they had tasted a string quartet, or been, for a moment, deafened by the sight of colour blue. Susanna Clarke
rain tired home
The realization that I’d have nothing to take home had finally sunk in. My knees buckled and I slid down the tree trunk to its roots. It was too much. I was too sick and weak and tired, oh, so tired. Let them call the Peacekeepers and take us to the community home, I thought. Or better yet, let me die right here in the rain. Suzanne Collins
rain heart looks
[I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how everyone has a stump where something necessary was amputated. Steve Toltz
rainbow kitsch ifs
...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch.
rain years floating
The terror, which would not end for another 28 years-if it ever did end-began, so far as I know or can tell, with a boat made from a sheet of newspaper floating down a gutter swollen with rain. Stephen King
rain black shadow
and the rain went rollin down the windowpanes, and the shadows wiggled n' squiggled on her check and forehead like black veins.
rain digging praying
Pray for rain while digging a well.
rain moving fall
Let’s talk, you and I. Let’s talk about fear. The house is empty as I write this; a cold February rain is falling outside. It’s night. Sometimes when the wind blows the way it’s blowing now, we lose the power. But for now it’s on, and so let’s talk very honestly about fear. Let’s talk very rationally about moving to the rim of madnessand perhaps over the edge.
rain praying wells
Pray for rain all you like, but dig a well as you do it.
rain aggravation hours
If they're willing to stand at polls for countless hours in the rain, as many did, then I should surely stand up for them here in the halls of Congress. Stephanie Tubbs Jones
rain kissing smell
He leaned over to kiss the top of my head, and then groaned. I looked at him, puzzled. "You smell so good in the rain," he explained. "In a good way, or in a bad way?" I asked cautiously. He sighed. "Both, always both. Stephenie Meyer
rain laughing wanted
He laughed. I suddenly wanted to laugh, to laugh with him, to sit here, or maybe outside in the rain, and just laugh with him. But I couldn’t. I couldn’t even smile. Tablo
rain sky glasses
It didn’t rain for you, maybe, but it always rains for me. The sky shatters and rains shards of glass.
rainy-day important tools
Savings is an important tool because it can help the poor deal with the ups and downs of irregular earnings and help them build reserves for a rainy day. Sylvia Mathews Burwell
rain sound sound-of-rain
I woke to the sound of rain. Sylvia Plath
rain writing august
Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember what it said on one rejection slip: 'After a heavy rainfall, poems titled 'Rain' pour in from across the nation.
rain loss salt
I laid my face to the smooth face of the marble and howled my loss into the cold salt rain.
rain taken clouds
Ay! says the Vedanta, it is not the fault of God that this partiality exists, that this competition exists. Who makes it? We ourselves. There is a cloud shedding its rain on all fields alike. But it is only the field that is well cultivated, which gets the advantage of the shower; another field, which has not been tilled or taken care of cannot get that advantage. It is not the fault of the cloud. Swami Vivekananda
rain champagne caught
Yes, I like Pina Coladas, and getting caught in the rain. I'm not much into health food, I am into Champagne. Rupert Holmes
rain air earth
I feel like the earth, astonished at fragrance borne in the air, made pregnant with mystery from a drop of rain. Rumi
rain dying majesty
I am dying into your mystery, and dying, I am now no other than that mystery. I open to your majesty as an orchard welcomes rain, and twenty times that.
rain autumn wind
It was autumn, the springtime of death. Rain spattered the rotting leaves, and a wild wind wailed. Death was singing in the shower. Death was happy to be alive. The fetus bailed out without a parachute. It landed in the sideline Astroturf, so upsetting the cheerleaders that for the remained of the afternoon their rahs were more like squeaks. Tom Robbins
rain fall essence
On the mainland, a rain was falling. The famous Seattle rain. The thin, gray rain that toadstools love. The persistent rain that knows every hidden entrance into collar and shopping bag. The quiet rain that can rust a tin roof without the tin roof making a sound in protest. The shamanic rain that feeds the imagination. The rain that seems actually a secret language, whispering, like the ecstasy of primitives, of the essence of things.
rain people joy
My personal motto has always been: Joy in spite of everything. Not just [mindless] joy, but joy in spite of everything. Recognizing the inequities and the suffering and the corruption and all that but refusing to let it rain on my parade. And I advocate this to other people.
rain picnics crops
If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain? Tom Barrett
rain somewhere-else order
From where we stand the rain seems random. If we could stand somewhere else, we would see the order in it. Tony Hillerman
rain sunset animal
exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn't like a thing I saw, / so much effort to be strange. Stephen Dunn
rain rivers clouds
Over the river a golden ray of sun came through the hosts of leaden rain clouds. Stephen Crane
rain sky holes
There are holes in the sky Where the rain gets in, But they're ever so small That's why rain is thin. Spike Milligan
rain envy storm
Now and then sprays of rain flew over and misted our faces. Every time I refused to wipe away the wetness. It made the world seem so alive to me. I couldn't help but envy the way a good storm got everyone's attention. Sue Monk Kidd
rain thunder happens
Thunder only happens when it's raining... Stevie Nicks