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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• A little rain will fill The lily's cup which hardly moistens the field.

  Edwin Arnold

  Rivers, Water, Lilies

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• As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgments but rain your kindness equally on all.

  Gautama Buddha

  Kindness, Fall, Heart

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• It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.

  George Eliot

  Inspirational, Flower, Grandchildren

  George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.4197, Delphi Classics

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• Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.

  William Feather

  Positive, Learning, Sunshine

  William Feather (1949). “The Business of Life”

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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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• 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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  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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• It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.

  Dave Barry

  Travel, Opportunity, Wind

  Dave Barry (2010). “Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need”, p.158, Ballantine Books

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• Without the frown of clouds and lightning, the vines would be burned by the smiling sun.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Clouds, Lightning

  Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.229, Shambhala Publications

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• Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Inspirational, Fall, Doe

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• If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?

  Tom Barrett

  Picnics, Crops, Farmers

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• In the spring rain, The pond and the river Have become one.

  Yosa Buson

  Spring, Rivers, Water

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• You might say, 'What a dreadful day', without realizing that the cold, the wind, and the rain or whatever condition you react to are not dreadful. They are as they are. What is dreadful is your reaction, your inner resistance to it, and the emotion that is created by that resistance.

  Eckhart Tolle

  Wind, Might, Resistance

  Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.77, Penguin

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

  Peter Drucker

  People, Heaven, Spoons

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