Rain is more than just water falling from the sky. It symbolizes renewal, growth, and sometimes, the challenges we face. These 142 famous quotes about rain capture its many meanings—from melancholy to joy, from hardship to hope. Let these words inspire you to see rain in a new light, to dance in it, and to find beauty in every drop.
142 Famous Quotes About Rain Loved by Poets and Dreamers
1. “The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.”
2. “Life’s not about waiting for the storm to pass…. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
3. “The beauty of the rain is how it falls.”
4. “The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.”
5. “Being soaked alone is cold. Being soaked with your best friend is an adventure.”
6. “The common people pray for rain, healthy children and a summer that never ends.”
7. “After the rain, the sun will reappear. There is life. After the pain, the joy will still be here.”
8. “August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.”
9. “The Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn’t count; building arks does.”
10. “Don’t be sad! Because God sends hope in the most desperate moments. The heaviest rain comes out of the darkest clouds.”
11. “Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth.”
12. “If it’s raining you can’t fix the roof, if it’s not raining it doesn’t need to be fixed.”
13. “One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.”
14. “The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.”
15. “And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.”
16. “You can hide beneath the covers and study your pain, make crosses from your lovers, throw roses in the rain.”
17. “As the rain soaks into the ground, so pray the Lord to let his gospel soak into your soul.”
18. “No individual rain drop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.”
19. “We inter-breath with the rain forests, we drink from the oceans. They are part of our own body.”
20. “At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth and the rain like my mouth.”
21. “Buckets of rain. Buckets of tears. Got all them buckets comin’ out of my ears.”
22. “When we look deeply into the heart of a flower, we see clouds, sunshine, minerals, time, the earth, and everything else in the cosmos in it.”
23. “I woke to the sound of rain.”
24. “It was night, and the rain fell; and falling, it was rain, but, having fallen, it was blood.”
25. “I am like the rain: I go where I’m needed.”
26. “Without the rain there is no beauty in the summer.”
27. “I am suddenly left alone again on the sunny path, with a memory of the rain.”
28. “Let the rain kiss you, let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops, let the rain sing you a lullaby.”
29. “My sorrow, when she’s here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be.”
30. “All birds find shelter during rain. But the eagle avoids the rain by flying above the clouds.”
31. “Exhaustion pays no mind to age or beauty. Like rain and earthquakes and hail and floods.”
32. “You’re not supposed to have iron bars around you – no one is supposed to have that.”
33. “Cautiously, I allowed myself to feel good at times. I found moments of peace in cheap rooms just staring at the knobs of some dresser or listening to the rain in the dark.”
34. “No person has the right to rain on your dreams.”
35. “There will be a rain dance Friday night, weather permitting!”
36. “Let there be sunshine, let there be rain, let the broken hearted love again.”
37. “So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.”
38. “Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
39. “The truth is what I make it. I could set this world on fire and call it rain.”
40. “Rain teaches us that even the sky needs to let go sometimes.”
41. “The rain plays a little sleep song on our roof at night and I love the rain.”
42. “The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.”
43. “I’m not saying I hate the rain, but I’d rather be anywhere else.”
44. “Rain is just confetti from the sky.”
45. “I’m like a cloud, always raining on your parade.”
46. “If you think it’s wet outside, wait until you see my hair.”
47. “The rain makes me happy, but not as much as the umbrella makes me sad.”
48. “Rainy days are the perfect excuse for eating carbs and doing nothing.”
49. “There’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothing choices.”
50. “When life gives you rain, at least you’re not in a drought.”
51. “I don’t mind the rain. I just don’t like it on my face.”
52. “It’s raining, it’s pouring, the old man is snoring… but I’m wide awake trying to dodge puddles.”
53. “The only thing better than a sunny day is a sunny day that follows a rainy one.”
54. “Sometimes you just need to dance in the rain… or run from it.”
55. “Rainy days are nature’s way of saying, ‘Stay in bed and binge-watch Netflix.'”
56. “I love the rain. I love how it cleans everything, but I don’t love how it wrecks my hair.”
57. “It’s just a little rain, it’s just a little heartache.”
58. “Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful.”
59. “Cryin’ in the rain, I’ll never let you see the way my broken heart is hurting me.”
60. “I’m only happy when it rains.”
61. “Early morning rain, with a dollar in my hand.”
62. “Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens.”
63. “Can you stand the rain?”
64. “The thunder rolls, and the lightning strikes.”
65. “Like a river flows surely to the sea, darling, so it goes, some things are meant to be.”
66. “Dancing in the rain.”
67. “Puddle-jumping enthusiast.”
68. “Raindrops keep falling on my head.”
69. “Stormy skies, cozy vibes.”
70. “Cloudy with a chance of happiness.”
71. “When life gives you rain, grab an umbrella.”
72. “Let the rain wash away the worries.”
73. “Feeling drizzly, but in a good way.”
74. “A good rain is a reset for the world.”
75. “A raindrop landing on your cheek is a kiss from someone that lives in heaven and is watching over you.”
76. “Be like raindrops; embrace freedom and fall wherever without thinking about it.”
77. “Behind the somber rain clouds is the sun still burning brightly.”
78. “Celebrate the rain, for when it ends, the sun shall shine even brighter.”
79. “Curse not the rain, for it brings abundance that drives away thirst and hunger.”
80. “Don’t waste time waiting for the tempest to pass. Dance along with it.”
81. “Even on a rainy day, you can be someone’s sunshine.”
82. “Every drop of rain is exactly how many times the soil thanks the heavens.”
83. “Far from being synchronized, raindrops still create melodies worth listening to.”
84. “Just or unjust, the rain falls on everyone.”
85. “Lately, the rain has been inspiring me.”
86. “My soul awakens whenever I catch the scent of rain.”
87. “Nothing like staying warm and fuzzy at home on a rainy day.”
88. “Of raindrops and teardrops.”
89. “Oh, sky, why do you cry? Is it because I can’t cry myself?”
90. “Perhaps it was all about learning how to love the rain.”
91. “Rain or shine, I feel the same.”
92. “Showers of sorrow, begone!”
93. “Through the rain and through the pain.”
94. “Where did all the yellow go?”
95. “With every drop that falls, let every worry drift away.”
96. “You don’t need to cry alone when it’s raining.”
97. “You know it’s real love when it has already survived a thousand pouring rains.”
98. “I love the rain.”
99. “Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain.”
100. “Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.”
101. “Soul refreshes with the rain.”
102. “Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.”
103. “Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky.”
104. “Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.”
105. “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain.”
106. “Some people dance with singing rain; some people get wet with misery and pain.”
107. “No person has the right to sad on rainy days. Dance in the rain as though you are dancing with a lover.”
108. “Who am I that I have to sing under an umbrella? These people are my fans, and if they can stand in the rain to hear me sing, I can stand in the rain.”
109. “Rain showers my spirit and waters my soul.”
110. “Anyone who says that money brings happiness has never danced in the rain.”
111. “Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.”
112. “Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air, and you.”
113. “Some people are making such thorough preparation for rainy days that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.”
114. “In time of silver rain the butterflies lift silken wings to catch a rainbow cry.”
115. “On a sunny clear day, you can improve your body; on a rainy foggy day, you can improve your mind!”
116. “The rain gets warmer in summer.”
117. “April showers bring May flowers.”
118. “Summer rain is the perfect heat relief!”
119. “When you have summer rain, look for rainbows.”
120. “Summer rain is always welcome.”
121. “The rain may fall softly but its effect is life affirming.”
122. “It can’t rain all the time.”
123. “Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is limitless, but it comes down according to the season.”
124. “Nothing rustles up spring like a good old shower!”
125. “It takes both rain and sunshine to make rainbows.”
126. “I love rainy days. It reminds me that sometimes the world has sad days too!”
127. “The rain will stop, the night will end, the hurt will fade. Hope is never so lost that it can’t be found.”
128. “Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose. Sometimes it rains.”
129. “It is best to read the weather forecast before praying for rain.”
130. “Don’t let it rain on your parade.”
131. “Storms are nature’s way of telling you tough times don’t last.”
132. “Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.”
133. “It’s the rain that fills the rivers, not the dew.”
134. “The drop of rain maketh a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by soft falling.”
135. “All birds find shelter during a rain. But eagle avoids rain by flying above the clouds. Problems are common, but attitude makes the difference.”
136. “Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man’s growth without destroying his roots.”
137. “You pray for rain, you got to deal with the mud too. That’s a part of it.”
138. “Without rain, there is no life.”
139. “And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.”
140. “Rain reminds all things to grow.”
141. “There is no better smell than earth after a heavy rain.”
142. “A guarantee of rain always comes with a promise of sun, in weather, and in life.”
Conclusion
Rain is a powerful metaphor for life’s ups and downs. These 142 quotes show us how rain can inspire hope, reflection, and joy. Whether you see rain as a challenge or a blessing, it reminds us that after every storm, there is growth and renewal. Embrace the rain, and let it wash over you with wisdom and peace.
