Rain Quotes

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  The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

  Dolly Parton

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Twitter post from Sep 12, 2013

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• How beautiful is the rain!
  After the dust and the heat,
  In the broad and fiery street,
  In the narrow lane,
  How beautiful is the rain!

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Beautiful, Dust, Rivers

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1867). “The Poetical Works of H. W. Longfellow. Complete Edition”, p.85

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• Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

  Langston Hughes

  Kissing, Water, Best Kiss

  Langston Hughes (2015). “Sail Away”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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• That, sir, which serves and seeks for gain,
  And follows but for form,
  Will pack, when it begins to rain,
  And leave thee in a storm.

  William Shakespeare

  Storm, Gains, Form

  William Shakespeare (2001). “King Lear”, p.144, Classic Books Company

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• Up the two terrace flights of steps the rain ran wildly, and beat at the great door, like a swift messenger rousing those within;.

  Charles Dickens

  Nature, Doors, Two

  Charles Dickens (2016). “A Tale of Two Cities (Falcon Classics) [The 50 Best Classic Books Ever - # 24]”, p.232, Charles Dickens

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• I do a lot of walking around in game parks, rain forests, places like that, but it's not like I'm camping in them as much as my day walks. I've done that all over the world, not like with a backpack on my back living out in the woods for several days. When I travel abroad, it's more the city that captures my interest.

  Henry Rollins

  Games, Cities, Camping

  "Henry Rollins and a Whole Lot of Snakes". Interview with Jeff Jetton, brightestyoungthings.com. April 29, 2011.

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• Life isn’t how you survive the thunderstorm, but how you dance in the rain.

  Adam Young

  Thunderstorm, Dance In The Rain

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• Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.

  Roger Miller

  Inspirational, Funny, Positive

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• The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Nature, Struggle, Acceptance

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1906). “Longfellow Day by Day”

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• It doesn't matter if it's raining and dark. The sun is shining above the clouds.

  Elie Tahari

  Dark, Clouds, Shining

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• I've got life, I've got love, I've got faith & that's enough. We feel sorrow we feel pain, but there's sunshine after rain.

  Jake Miller

  Pain, Sunshine, Sorrow

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• Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.

  Ashley Smith

  Life, Beauty, Dream

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• We are the same as plants, as trees, as other people, as the rain that falls. We consist of that which is around us, we are the same as everything.

  Gautama Buddha

  Buddhist, Fall, People

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• Let the rain sing you a lullaby.

  Langston Hughes

  Best Kiss, Liquid, Kissing Him

  Langston Hughes (2015). “Sail Away”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

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• I hear the first drops. Like the tapping of a stranger at the door of a dream, the rain changes everything.

  Karen Hesse

  Dream, Doors, Firsts

  Karen Hesse, Cynthia Rylant, Cynthia Lord, Ann M. Martin (2013). “Scholastic Newbery Collection”, p.202, Scholastic Inc.

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• Everybody wants happiness, and nobody wants pain, but you can't have a rainbow without a little rain.

  Zion Lee

  Inspiring, Happy, Pain

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• No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

  Marian Wright Edelman

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Dream

  Marian Wright Edelman (2013). “The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours”, p.29, Beacon Press

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• Into each life some rain must fall.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Life, Fall, Fate

  "The Rainy Day" st. 3 (1842)

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• Let a smile be your umbrella, and you'll end up with a face full of rain.

  George Carlin

  Smile, Keep Smiling, Faces

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• And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Inspirational, Happiness, Would Be

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• Without rain, there would be no life.

  John Updike

  Would Be

  John Updike (2012). “Self-Consciousness: Memoirs”, p.41, Random House

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  Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.

  Langston Hughes

  Summer, Humor, Air

  Langston Hughes (2002). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Essays on art, race, politics, and world affairs”, p.525, University of Missouri Press

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• All was silent as before - All silent save the dripping rain.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Weather, Silent, Dripping

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1873). “Tales of a Wayside Inn”, p.150

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• A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods.

  Rachel Carson

  Weather, Perfect, Woods

  Rachel Carson (2011). “The Sense of Wonder”, p.13, Open Road Media

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• The day is dark and cold and dreary; it rains, and the wind is never weary.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Dark, Wind, Cold

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “The Rainy Day”

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