Cloudy Quotes

• A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.

  William Arthur Ward

  Positive, Happiness, Appreciation

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• Don't forget: Beautiful sunsets need cloudy Skies.

  Paulo Coelho

  Beautiful, Sunset, Sky

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Aug 26, 2011

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• You can't make a cloudy day a sunny day, but can embrace it and decide it's going to be a good day after all.

  Jane Lynch

  Inspirational, Graduation, Good Day

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• The sky is always beautiful.Even when it's dark or rainy or cloudy,it's still beautiful to look at....it'll be there no matter what...and I know it'll always be beautiful.

  Colleen Hoover

  Beautiful, Dark, Sky

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• The cloudy weather melts at length into beauty, and the brightest smiles of the heart are born of its tears.

  Hosea Ballou

  Heart, Weather, Tears

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• Everybody else shares the same cloudy sky.

  Joe Walsh

  Sky, Share, Adages

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• What the head makes cloudy
  the heart makes clear

  Don Henley

  Heart, Adages, Clear

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• Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Inspirational, Life, Encouraging

  "Stray Birds". Book by Rabindranath Tagore, 1916.

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• If you count the sunny and the cloudy days of the whole year, you will find that the sunshine predominates.

  Ovid

  Happiness, Sunshine, Years

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• My first thought when I came here was that I understood why there are so many great Irish writers - because there is something mystical in the air. There's always this cloudy, moody sky and it's challenging.

  Christopher Meloni

  Air, Sky, Challenges

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• Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search in ourselves for the feeling which gives birth to forms of thought, always vague and cloudy?

  Alfred de Vigny

  Giving, Judging, Feelings

  Alfred De Vigny (2018). “Cinq Mars”, p.12, BoD – Books on Demand

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• My soul is like this cloudy, flaming opal ring.

  Arthur Symons

  Soul, Opal, Rings

  Arthur Symons (1909). “Poems”

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• Only love has clear vision. Hatred has cloudy vision. When we hate we know not what we do.

  Iris Murdoch

  Hate, Hatred, Vision

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• Waves of a serene life pass over us from time to time, like flakes of sunlight over the fields in cloudy weather.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Life, Weather, Fields

  Henry David Thoreau (2006). “Thoreau and the Art of Life: Precepts and Principles”, p.84, Heron Dance Press

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• If you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become clear.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Water, Meditation

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• A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.

  Joseph Addison

  Nature, Rain, Sunshine

  Joseph Addison, Richard Steele (1796). “The Spectator”, p.311

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• There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.

  George Eliot

  Jealousy, Passion, Fire

  George Eliot (1994). “Middlemarch”, p.175, Wordsworth Editions

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• She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on a cloudy day without having thought much about the sun when it was shining.

  Kate Chopin

  Love, Shining, Missing

  Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.69

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• Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Running, Distance, Sea

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.729, Library of America

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• I've got sunshine on a cloudy day

  Smokey Robinson

  Sunshine, Cloudy Day

  "My Girl" (song) (1964). Cowritten with Ronald White.

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• Artists speak to a different part of us, bypassing the cloudy filter of reason and the fears and prejudices of the habitual mind.

  Wes Nisker

  Artist, Mind, Different

  Wes Nisker (2012). “The Essential Crazy Wisdom”, p.111, Ten Speed Press

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• When I have an idea, it goes from vague, cloudy notion to 100,000 words in a heartbeat.

  Lynn Abbey

  Ideas, Literature, Heartbeat

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• I feel like I've swallowed a cloudy sky

  Haruki Murakami

  Sky, Cloudy Skies, Feels

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• In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality.

  Franz Kafka

  Dust, Essence, Individuality

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• The colors I choose there was to paint the first hotel, the Disneyland Hotel. Because of the cloudy sky we had in Paris, it had to be a particular kind of color who will fight those grey days. And also something you can see when you're driving up 'There it is! We're arriving!'

  John Hench

  Fighting, Artist, Color

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