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Quotes About Storm

A woman in such an emotional tempest is as perilous as a blind cobra to any about her.
~ Robert E. Howard
But woman's grief is like a summer storm, Short as it violent is.
~ Joanna Baillie
Whoever embarks with women embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats.
~ Arsene Houssaye
When a woman starts talking about her duty, her regard for appearances, and her respect for religion, she raises so many bulwarks which she delights to see captured by storm.
~ Honore de Balzac
The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm, the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The darkest part of the storm paints the brightest part of the rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The calmest part of the storm is not in its eye, but in your own soul.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Storms pass by on their way to get all the colors needed to paint your rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The darkness of the storm determines the brightness of the rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The storm is the optimist's friend, but the pessimist's nightmare.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I love the storm and fear the calm.
~ Christina Queen of Sweden
When the storm comes it is your soulmate who pulls out the umbrella and shelters you until the rainbow comes.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
I am a puzzle and a conundrum and a thunderstorm.
~ Brian Doyle, Martin Marten
A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
They're gonna get us', she cried as he tried to hold her tight. She was like a wild animal fighting to escape. 'They come in the storm!' Fighting for its life. 'They come in the storm!
~ Thomas E. Sniegoski
Iron sleet of arrowy showerHurtles in the darken'd air.
~ Thomas Gray
This is the weather the shepherd shuns,And so do I.
~ Thomas Hardy
Self-love raises a sickbed vow, and love of sin will prevail against it. Trust not to a passionate resolution; it is raised in a storm and will die in a calm.
~ Thomas Watson
A strip club is one of the few places where two groups voluntarily come together who have such precipitous contrasts in net worth and familiarity with violence, each group with a head-and-shoulders edge in one category. The basic math of a tropical storm.
~ Tim Dorsey
Jesus, where does it all lead?" asked Coleman. "The Big Unraveling." Serge chugged coffee. "It starts with attacks on our most sacred institutions, like the judiciary and Jeopardy! All these people who would score a negative ten thousand on that game show storm the stage screaming 'Fake answers!' and the screen goes black and Alex Trebek is never heard from again." "Shit's on boil," said Coleman.
~ Tim Dorsey
June 1. The opening day of the Atlantic hurricane season
~ Tim Dorsey
Sometimes I would see them not as mementos of the blissful hours but as the tangible precious debris of the storm raging in my soul.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Adversity exasperates fools, dejects cowards, draws out the faculties of the wise and industrious, puts the modest to the necessity of trying their skill, awes the opulent, and makes the idle industrious. Neither do uninterrupted success and prosperity qualify men for usefulness and happiness. The storms of adversity, like those of the ocean, rouse the faculties, and excite the invention, prudence, skill and fortitude of the voyager.
~ Orison Swett Marden
Remember her hair in the morning before it was pinned, black, rampant, savage with loveliness. As if she slept in perpetual storm.
~ Cormac McCarthy