Rain Quotes - Page 47

An unreflective mind is a poor roof. Passion, like the rain, floods the house. But if the roof is strong, there is shelter. Whoever follows impure thoughts Suffers in this world and the next. In both worlds he suffers And how greatly.

Sometime in the last ten years the best brains of the Occident discovered to their amazement that we live in an Environment. This discovery has been forced on us by the realization that we are approaching the limits of something.

A cold and moist brain is an inseparable companion to folly.

Ideas have far-reaching consequences, and one must be ever so careful about what one allows to lodge in one's brain.

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.

Freemasonry is 'veiled in allegory and illustrated by symbols' because these are the surest way by which moral and ethical truths may be taught. It is not only with the brain and with the mind that the initiate must take Freemasonry but also with the heart.

When a vision comes from the thunder beings of the west, it comes with terror like a thunder storm; but when the storm of vision has passed, the world is greenier and happier; for wherever the truth of vision comes upon the world, it is like a rain. The world, you see, is happier after the terror of the storm.

When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.

Worry is evidence of an ill-controlled brain; it is merely a stupid waste of time in unpleasantness.

Until you've been kissed on a rainy Parisian afternoon - you've never been kissed.

The Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does.

It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.

The only noise now was the rain, pattering softly with the magnificent indifference of nature for the tangled passions of humans.

The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine?

Christ chiefly manifests Himself in times of affliction, because then the soul unites itself most closely by faith to Christ. The soul, in time of prosperity, scatters its affections, and looses itself in the creature; but there is a uniting power in sanctified afflictions, by which a believer, (as in rain a hen collects her brood) gathers his best affections unto his Father and his God.

There's divinity within because we come from the divine, A force that's not seen, but you feel it every time: When the wind blows, and the world turns, And the rain drops, and the baby cries, And the bird flies, and the ground quake, And the stars gleam.

Every enterprise is learning and teaching institution. Training and development must be built into it on all levels, training and development that never stop.

Bein' rich is having leftovers. Good leftovers make yo' tongue fly outta yo' mouth and smack yo' brains out.

The shock of twentieth-century technology numbed our brains and we are just beginning to notice the spiritual and social debris that our technology has strewn about us.

A brain without a body could not think.

Your brain - every brain - is a work in progress. It is 'plastic.' From the day we're born to the day we die, it continuously revises and remodels, improving or slowly declining, as a function of how we use it.

There's a complete difference between training for a specific event and goal and just training.

When there are no clouds in the sky, under the beautiful sunshine, remember the rain and repair your umbrella!

Be the rainbow in someone else's cloud.