Quotes About Mother Nature And Rain

#1. Men might as well be imprisoned, as excluded from the means of earning their bread.

John Stuart Mill

#2. How not to miss those days when the sun was a happy companion that stayed to play all year round and kissed me a careless nut brown? When Mother caught the sweet rain in her well behind the house, and the air was so clear that the grass smelled green?

Rani Manicka

#3. That's just it, Carrie. I'm not going to burden you. You would take it all, I can tell. God, it's tempting. You're tempting, and more so than just this," he says, gesturing his hand around the pergola. "You and your big, clear eyes that make me just want to lie down with you and rest.

Mary Ann Rivers

#4. There is no such thing as an objective interpretation.

Devdutt Pattanaik

#5. The cross was a divine assignment, not a human accident; it was a God-given obligation, not a human option.

Warren W. Wiersbe

#6. Funny how it kept hitting me, like each new thing was a surprise. When was I going to stop being surprised?

Stephenie Meyer

#7. What I think the political correctness debate is really about is the power to be able to define. The definers want the power to name. And the defined are now taking that power away from them.

Toni Morrison

#8. He had no imagination either-fatal for one engaged in child-rearing

Mary Ann Shaffer

#9. Nature was cruel that way; giving long, dark lashes to boys who didn't appreciate them.

Mia Sheridan

#10. Our experiences are not compartmentalized or dichotomized into just so many world- and life-views. Rather, experience is a holistic unity of purposes and actions, thought and life, that begs for interpretation.

Victor Anderson

#11. Truth is a hell of a big point with me. Now I exaggerate - always.

Diana Vreeland

#12. Happiness and success are not something that we can attain
or possibly loose, but rather inside qualities that we have forgotten about
during the very process of reaching them.

G. Gyarmati

#13. Nature, like a loving mother, is ever trying to keep land and sea, mountain and valley, each in its place, to hush the angry winds and waves, balance the extremes of heat and cold, of rain and drought, that peace, harmony and beauty may reign supreme.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#14. Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe: Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted.

Thomas Carlyle

#15. Let your heart sing the song of peace; let it be your anthem.

Debasish Mridha

#16. In the Eucharist a communion takes place that corresponds to the union of man and woman in marriage. Just as they become "one flesh", so in Communion we all become "one spirit", one person, with Christ.

Pope Benedict XVI

#17. If women were humbler, men would be more honest.

John Vanbrugh