Quotes about storms
E'yen A. Gardner - Break Free
Patience is produced in the midst of storms it blossoms under the intense pressures of the storms.
Shannon L. Alder -
Every romantic knows that love was never a noun it is a verb.
Rebecca Harris -
There are some who would vow that life isn’t fair. They believe the worst is yet to come, that evil will always conquer good, and that we have no control over our fate. It’s true, there are storms that shake our foundations and monsters that threaten to tear us limb from limb. We will make terrible mistakes. We will fall short of our expectations. No one is exempt from pain and fear. But life, and what comes after, is a beautiful mixture of darkness and light, sacrifice and salvation. There is n
Barry DeCarli -
despairsometimeshope leads us on teases us withits shiny baublesits stunning horizonsit can carry us overthe roiling turmoilthe raging stormthen as easilywith its cornucopia of liesdrop us into the wavesto flounder against its loss
Shannon L. Alder -
A best friend is someone that will stand in your storm and tell you the lightening is beautiful just to make you realize that your heart was worth getting soaked.
Todd Stocker - Refined: Turning Pain Into Purpose
Sometimes, God drives us to Prayer and Scripture not for answers to the struggles, but for anchors in the storms.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
The greatest storms on our Earth break not in nature but in our minds!
Steve Maraboli -
Sometimes the greatest storms bring out the greatest beauty… Life can be a storm, but your hope is a rainbow and your friends and family are the gold.
Criss Jami - Killosophy
Thunderstorms are as much our friends as the sunshine.
Tanner Walling -
Life is like a storm. At its worst, it's full of blinding fury, rage, and destruction. However, at its best, it is full of striking beauty and wonder.
Aaron Burdett - Grump & Rose
I used to love the storms when I was younger,'' Grump said. "I would climb the cypresses and leap into the sky and roar at the thunder. There's nothing like flying into the rain and embracing the wind. It's true freedom.
Afton Rorvik - Storm Sisters: Friends Though All Seasons
Storm Sister--a friend who sticks close when storms hit her friend's life.
Sanober Khan -
i am eithera stormor a drought.in-betweenshave neverbeen my thing.
A.J. Darkholme - Rise of the Morningstar
When all seems hopeless and all has gone silent, that’s Destiny turning down the music so that all may hear our response to life’s great storms, giving our response the chance to echo throughout eternity with the level of greatness it deserves.
William Paul Young -
There is something joyful about storms, that interrupt routine. Snow or freezing rain suddenly releases you from expectations, performance demands, and the tyranny of appointments and schedules. And unlike illness, it is largely a corporate, rather than individual experience. One could almost hear a unified sigh rise from the nearby city and surrounding countryside, where nature has intervened to give respite to the weary humans slogging it out within her purview. All those affected this way are
Vincent van Gogh - The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too
Glenn Pemberton - Hurting with God
We live in a world that is beyond our control, and life is in a constant flux of change. So we have a decision to make: keep trying to control a storm that is not going to go away or start learning how to live within the rain.
Anthony Liccione -
Everyone has their own boat, it's a matter of pulling it out of the sand, and putting it in the water. But further, you can anchor the boat in fear when the storms rage, and go nowhere, let it drift aimlessly on its own or you can let God be the navigator and guide you on a journey in a way that is right for you.
Latika Teotia -
By holding on to God at all times, we can remain calm and enjoy peace in us even in the middle of our storms.
Melody Lee - Moon Gypsy
When catastrophe strikes compassion and love unite. A storm can't break the spirit of love. A storm may crack your windows, tear off your roof, wreck your house, but it absolutely cannot destroy the foundation you hold within yourself. Stay strong. Stay rooted. Carry love in your heart, always, and know the sacred things in life can't be touched.
Benjamin R. Smith - Atlas
In some literature, I’ve read, weather is used as a metaphor. The darker and stormier the weather outside the more diabolical the deeds done. When the clouds roll away, however, the rain has washed away all the blood in the streets and the world is clean and new again, as if all the violence and destruction of the storm served a divine purpose.
John Geddes - A Familiar Rain
...I don't just wish you rain, Beloved - I wish you the beauty of storms...
Mehmet Murat ildan -
Never trust the captain who has never taken any education from the School of Storms!
Janet Flanner - 1925-1939
She had storms all her life, but she died peacefully.
Amanda Mosher - Better to be able to love than to be loveable
I love to feel the temperature drop and the wind increase just before a thunderstorm. Then I climb in bed with the thunder.
Alexandre Dumas - Twenty Years After
It is necessary ... to yield to the storm, purchase a peace, and wait patiently for better times.
Akshay Vasu -
I will become an ocean and make you my greatest secret ever, I'll keep thousands of demons to guard my secret. I'll create storms that none has ever seen. I will lure everyone to the darkest sides and will destroy them if they try to reach you and see what I am hiding back in my heart.
Nathan Reese Maher -
Cry no tears for us, my friend.” I pry at her fingers, panicking to be released in fear that she may drag me into death with her. She croaks again, “Lend no aches to the dreams of yesterday.” From the corpse of Warren, his greyish gums smack from whatever goo has settled in his mouth, “Allow the tide sweep free the bay.” Then together they sing in zombie choir, “And home the ships sailing send.
Mladen Đorđević - Svetioničar - Vesnici oluje
We are the eyes in the darkness
Herman Koch - The Dinner
I was remarkably calm. Calm and fatigued. There would be no violence. It was like a storm coming up. The café chairs are carried inside, the awnings are rolled up, but nothing happens. The storm passes over. And, at the same time, that’s too bad. After all, we would all rather see the roofs ripped from the houses, the trees uprooted and tossed through the air.
Lisa Kleypas - Tempt Me at Twilight
...one can't avoid the storms and calamities of life, but one can at least find the right partner to face them with.
Julian Hawthorne - American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps
States of the atmosphere pass into us as water through the meshes of a sieve, and storms occur in us before they break upon the world without, creating restless sensations. ("Absolute Evil")
Caitlín R. Kiernan -
Demons never die quietly, and a week ago the storm was a proper demon, sweeping through the Caribbean after her long ocean crossing from Africa, a category five when she finally came ashore at San Juan before moving on to Santo Domingo and then Cuba and Florida. But now she's grown very old, as her kind measures age, and these are her death throes. So she holds tightly to this night, hanging on with the desperate fury of any dying thing, any dying thing that might once have thought itself invinc
Ky Grabowski - 2013: A Stellar Collection
And the drops of rain. They are delicate, at first, their splashes graceful against pavement. Soon, though, the soft patter grows into a furious storm.
Ariana Pedigo - Little Man
If the sky has turned a darkened grey and the sea threatens to spill the occupants in the boat, know that the Lord God made the storm still, and though you shall face storms in your life the Lord God will still them with his hand. When you are alone, Jesus will have his arms wrapped around you, holding you tightly, the angels shall call out your name when you feel that you have been deaf, and you shall see the light of Heaven when you think you are blind. When you feel your dreams are broken it
Charles Collins -
The worst things always happen at night, and oftener than one would think on stormy nights. ("The Compensation House")
Jean Webster - Daddy-Long-Legs
This is an extra letter in the middle of the month because I'm rather lonely tonight. It's awfully stormy; the snow is beating against my tower. All the lights are out on the campus, but I drank black coffee and I can't go to sleep.I had a supper party this evening consisting of Sallie and Julia and Leonora Fenton - and sardines and toasted muffins and salad and fudge and coffee. Julia said she'd had a good time, but Sallie stayed to help wash the dishes.
Carl Henegan -
Only internal bliss is perpetual, nothing else is created to last. That's why God lives within us and all storms pass
Tony Curl -
A well lived life means weathering a few storms. Our lessons don't come from sunny days on the beach, they come from copping a few waves on the head.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
In times of turbulence, we must keep calm and be patient.
Sheri Fink - Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
Those who did better were those who didn't wait idly for help to arrive. In the end, with systems crashing and failing, what mattered most and had the greatest immediate effects were the actions and decisions made in the midst of a crisis by individuals.
Max Gladstone - Two Serpents Rise
Teo had once claimed that human history began with a storm: the interval between lightning and thunder, between flash and rumble felt in the body's core, was primitive man's first experiences of time -- the awakening of consciousness, the birth of the gods.
Sanober Khan -
violent storms. and beautiful smiles. both have electricity. both are equally destructive in nature.
Madame Necker -
The quarrels of lovers are like summer storms. Everything is more beautiful when they have passed.
Akshay Vasu -
Maybe, someday we all will come out of those beautiful and warm shelters we have built around us and open our arms to the storms, smiling at them. Maybe, we all will finally let them take us all and throw in the middle of nowhere. Where nobody knows each other anymore, and we are all strangers again.
Jenim Dibie - The Calligraphy of God
Beautiful storms dressed in women's clothing.
John Geddes -
all day long, one storm then another—and I take your hands like gentle flowers that blossom into awareness
Amy Rae Durreson - The Lodestar of Ys
'I thought you were an atheist,' Sjurd commented to hide the clench of his gut. He couldn't be stuck here while his country burned. 'Nobody's an atheist in a storm,' Celyn said absently, still frowning at the sky.
Kay Honeyman - The Fire Horse Girl
I could feel the beginning of the story gathering in her throat. Stories are that way, like storms. If you pay attention, you can sense them in the air.
Vivian Greene -
LIFE isn't about waiting for the storm to pass,it's about learning to DANCE in the rain.
Bill Bryson - The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid
They talk about big skies in the western United States, and they may indeed have them, but you have never seen such lofty clouds, such towering anvils, as in Iowa in July.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Smile Anyway
When problems beat upon you like a raging storm, search for the eye. You might not be able to avoid misfortunes, but you can find the calmest spot within them.
Richelle E. Goodrich - Making Wishes
Oh, mightiest wind,wilt thou cease thy breathing inand hold thy exhales?
Richelle E. Goodrich - Smile Anyway
I hate it when storm clouds roll in, heralded by dazzling claps of thunder and lightning that boast an ocean of tears. This majestic performance of bad temper manages to overshadow my pathetic attempts at pouting. No one broods like Mother Nature, hence she steals all the attention I was sulking after.
Brenda Sutton Rose -
The wind whirls and whistles and strip pink blooms from the mimosas, scatters twigs, broken limbs, pine needles and pine cones across our yard, and robs the pecan trees of a thousand leaves. The storm eventually dies, but the bruised trees continue to weep into the night, still shimmering with dewy leaves when the sun comes up the next morning.
Amber Schamel - The Healer's Touch
Never question the clouds, they're only bringing the life-giving rain.
Moriah Peters -
I wish that life could be carefree, sunny, never cloudy- But you said that I would be in Your arms when things get crazy- so when the storm doesn't go away- I have decided to sing in the rain.
Ellen J. Barrier -
Individuals who have learned to endure and persevere through the storms of hardships are those who can dance in the rain during a storm.
L.M. Montgomery -
I like to hear a storm at night. It is so cosy to snuggle down among the blankets and feel that it can't get at you.
Mehmet Murat ildan -
A boat without port is free only until the storm breaks out!
Mikhail Lermontov -
He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace
Irfa Rahat -
I no longer fear battles and storms that come in the path but afraid of losing someone that is dear to my heart, to whom without winning battles and passing through storms means nothing to me.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.
Elizabeth E. Castillo -
I used to fight back the inner resistance within me before when for a while I thought this keeps me from living the life I was born to enjoy. But then I realized that this "madness" inside me is not at all a destructive force but a raging "storm" which needs to come out for me to fully discover my potential. This wondrous "storm" helped me to unravel the secrets of my being - of my purpose and true calling. Now, I come to embrace wholeheartedly who I am and why I was born." - "My Storm", Author/
Dean Koontz - Forever Odd
That stormy day in the desert, however, much changed for me. We must have our goals, our dreams and we must strive for them. We are not gods, however; we do not have the power to shape every aspect of the future. And the road the world makes for us is one that teaches humility if we are willing to learn.
Tahereh Mafi - Shatter Me
I am suspended in the moment. Flickering images faded with age, frozen thoughts hovering precariously in dead space, a whirlwind of memories that slice through my soul.