Rainy Day Quotes - Page 5

• I can see clearly now, the rain is gone. I can see all obstacles in my way.

  Johnny Nash

  Fear, Rain, Gone

  Song: I Can See Clearly Now, Album: I Can See Clearly Now

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• I do pity unlearned gentlemen on a rainy day.

  Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland

  Gentleman, Pity, Ennui

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• He then departed, to make himself still more interesting, in the midst of a heavy rain.

  Jane Austen

  Rain, Interesting, Departed

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.46, Ageless Reads

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• I didn't invent the rainy day. I just own the best umbrella.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Rainy, Umbrella

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• Sometimes we become so sophisticated we have to read the New York Times in order to figure out whether it's a hot or a rainy day.

  June Jordan

  New York, Order, Hot

  June Jordan (1992). “Technical Difficulties: African-American Notes on the State of the Union”, Pantheon

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• Contrary to the general belief about photography, you don't need bright sunlight: the best moodiest pictures are taken in the dim light of almost dusk, or of rainy days.

  Jack Kerouac

  Photography, Taken, Light

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• You are the sky. Everything else - it’s just the weather.

  Pema Chodron

  Uplifting, Sky, Weather

  "Your Spacious Self: Clear the Clutter and Discover Who You Are". Book by Stephanie Bennett Vogt, May 15, 2007.

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• A rainy day is like a lovely gift -- you can sleep late and not feel guilty.

  Elizabeth Jane Howard

  Sleep, Lovely, Guilty

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• If you want to see the sunshine, you have to weather the storm.

  Frank Lane

  Sunshine, Weather, Storm

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• Rainy day savings are incredibly important, because from time to time, bad things happen. And if you're not prepared for that, it's going to be really terrible.

  Dan Ariely

  Important, Saving, Terrible

  "Poverty makes financial decisions harder. Behavioral economics can help". Interview with Kristen Doerer, www.pbs.org. January 20, 2016.

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• Rainy days and Mondays always get me down.

  Karen Carpenter

  Monday, Rainy

  "Song: "Rainy Days And Mondays" ("Carpenters")". 1971.

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• Tape the sound of friends laughing together. Save it for a rainy day.

  Yoko Ono

  Laughing, Together, Sound

  FaceBook post by Yoko Ono from May 01, 2011

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• I think life is cotton candy on a rainy day. For those who grew up with cotton candy the old-fashioned way, it is very delicate. Pre-made cotton candy that has preservatives is not nearly as good or true. True cotton candy is sugar, color, and air and it melts very quickly. That was the metaphor - it can't be preserved, it can't be put aside, it can't be banked. It has to be experienced, like life.

  Nikki Giovanni

  Thinking, Air, Color

  Interview with Scholastic students, www.scholastic.com. 2002.

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• Friends: not one. Just a few acquaintances who imagine they feel something for me and who might be sorry if a train ran over me and the funeral was on a rainy day.

  Fernando Pessoa

  Sorry, Funeral, Might

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• Tears fall in my heart
  As tears fall on the town.

  Paul Verlaine

  Rain, Fall, Heart

  "The Sky Above the Roof: Fifty-six Poems".

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• She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.

  George R. R. Martin

  Sky, Might, Rainy

  George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.1971, Bantam

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• There are rainy days in autumn and stormy days in winter when the rocking chair in front of the fire simply demands an accompanying book.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Book, Autumn, Winter

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• All of us are responsible to provide for ourselves and our families in both temporal and spiritual ways. To provide providently, we must practice the principles of provident living: joyfully living within our means, being content with what we have, avoiding excessive debt, and diligently saving and preparing for rainy-day emergencies. When we live providently, we can provide for ourselves and our families and also follow the Savior's example to serve and bless others.

  Robert D. Hales

  Spiritual, Mean, Practice

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• Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought.

  Dwight Morrow

  Forgiveness, Party, Rain

  Speech, 10 Oct. 1930

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• It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain.

  Mark Twain

  Rain, Weather, Religion

  Mark Twain, Caroline Thomas Harnsberger (2009). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.513, Courier Corporation

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• You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life.

  Douglas Coupland

  Weather, Mad, Lessons

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• What can it be about low temperatures that sharpens the edges of objects?

  Ian Mcewan

  Temperature, Lows, Objects

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• A man has to work so hard so that something of his personality stays alive. A tomcat has it so easy, he has only to spray and his presence is there for years on rainy days.

  Albert Einstein

  Cat, Men, Years

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• ... he was one of those men who like to be observers at their own lives ... such people observe their destiny much as most people tend to observe a rainy day.

  Alessandro Baricco

  Destiny, Men, People

  Alessandro Baricco (1998). “Silk”, Vintage

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• I didn't invent the rainy day, man. I just own the best umbrella. That’s one of my favorite lines of all time. It’s from a movie called Almost Famous. I think what it means is that life is going to throw all kinds of stuff at you, good and bad. But all you can do is get out there and try to stay dry.

  Valerie Thomas

  Mean, Men, Thinking

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