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Quotes About Rain

It was an early, very warm morning in July, and it had rained during the night. The bare granite steamed, the moss and crevices were drenched with moisture, and all the colors everywhere had deepened. Below the veranda, the vegetation in the morning shade was like a rain forest of lush, evil leaves and flowers ...
~ Tove Jansson
There is an uncommonly harsh beauty to the Tibetan landscape. Its nakedness makes it seem incapable of deception, but under its calm deportment it conceals winds so brutal that yaks are known to die while their jaws are in masticating bliss. On hot summer days the sun licks up the rain within minutes. No puddles are formed; no moisture lingers in the air. It is only the droplets on tiny leaves of the baby turnip plant that betray rain.
~ Unknown
I AM THE GOD OF STORMS! I BRING THE THUNDER! I BRING THE LIGHTNING! STOOOP RAINING ON ME!
~ Tui T. Sutherland
Turtle made a "would rather not handle this weather either myself" face and tried to shake some of the rain off his waterlogged wings.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
There's nothing like a good downpour to cool people off.
~ Paul Scott
She said a good day ain't got no rain She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed And I think of things that might have been
~ Paul Simon
The mist, the rain, and cold, low clouds gave the train a feeling of early morning, a chill and predawn dimness that lasted until noon.
~ Paul Theroux
The sunset's fire was tangled in leaden clouds, and the pillars of rain supporting the toppling thunderheads were very close;
~ Paul Theroux
The people on the platform stood watching from under large black umbrellas that shone with wetness
~ Paul Theroux
Johanna bent her head far back to look up into the leafy canopy and the rainy sky. There was a cautious wonder on her face. She said something in Kiowa in a low voice. So much water, such giant trees, each possessing a spirit. Drops like jewels cascaded from their spidery hands.
~ Paulette Jiles
With the rain, falls the wisdom of heaven.
~ Paulo Coelho
The rain is falling ever harder and all I can hear is the sound of the water. I'm drenched but I can't move.
~ Paulo Coelho
The rain is falling ever harder, and all I can hear is the sound of the water. I'm drenched, but I can't move. I don't want to leave, because I don't know where to go
~ Paulo Coelho
No one can possess a sunset like the one we saw that evening. Just as no one can possess an afternoon of rain beating against the window, or serenity of a sleeping child, or the magical moment when the waves break on the rocks. No one can possess the beautiful things in this Earth, but we can know them and love them.
~ Paulo Coelho
Yes, but there was the land. Money and food are eaten and gone, and if there is not sun and rain in proportion, there is again hunger.
~ Pearl S. Buck
The rain is sharp today, as you shock me sane.
~ Tori Amos
All birds find shelter during a rain. But eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference.
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.
~ Dave Barry
The rain was pouring outside and he heard a crack of thunder. A moment later the accompanying lightning brightened his room briefly.
~ David Baldacci
Promises are just breaks in the rain. Sun comes out for a moment. Just long enough to make you hope. Then it always starts raining again.
~ David Finch
a thing among things, its self's soul so much vapor aloft, falling as rain and then rising, the sun up and down like a yoyo.
~ David Foster Wallace
When something large and oncoming passed, the windshield's big rectangle was for a moment incandesced and opaque with water, which the wipers heaved mightily to displace.
~ David Foster Wallace
Y cuando volvió en sí, estaba echado de espaldas en una playa sobre la arena muy fría y caía la lluvia de un cielo bajo y la marea estaba lejana.
~ David Foster Wallace
The rain, it raineth every day.
~ William Shakespeare