Quotes & Sayings About When It Rains It Pours

Come when the rains
Have glazed the snow and clothed the trees with ice,
While the slant sun of February pours
Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach!
The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps
And the broad arching portals of the grove
Welcome thy entering. — William C. Bryant

It never rains in Manchester, but it pours — Kevin Keegan

I feel grace. Warm and flowing like a river, it pours over me. I am awash in grace and cannot help but raise my face to it as I would the sun. I want to laugh as it rains downs on me, ripples through my limbs, cleanses them of fatigue and self-loathing. I am reborn in this grace, and suddenly, I can do anything. — Robin LaFevers

There seldom is a single wave. Another way to look at it is, 'when it rains, it pours.' Good luck or bad luck often followed by more of the same. Whatever path you begin, it's almost impossible to change your direction. You're sent hurtling through space, crashing through experiences decided by the first few decisions you ever made. Binary choices set against something as simple as a yes or no in your earliest stages of development. As a Future Child, that would be your primitive choices in Genus. Actions, friendships, whether to smile in one moment or frown in the next. Those are all paths that, once set upon, are entirely unchangeable. At least, that's what I was designed to think. — Brandon R. Chinn

Mr. President, when it rains it pours, but most Americans hold their own umbrellas — Sarah Palin

But alas, things can always get worse. And, for the record, I've noticed that they tend to get worse just when you start to observe that they couldn't possibly do something like that. Never tempt fate or challenge God or whatever you want to call it. Just don't. Because what they say is true: when it rains it pours. — Anonymous

When it rains, the land rejoices. When it pours, the ocean rejoices. — Matshona Dhliwayo

But there is such a crowd already in the house tonight as there hasn't been for long enough. It never rains but it pours, we say in Bree. — J.R.R. Tolkien

You know it's funny, when it rains it pours they got money for wars, but can't feed the poor. — Tupac Shakur

When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally. — John Cornyn

When it rains, it pours. — Brittainy C. Cherry

When it rains it pours. Maybe the art of life is to convert tough times to great experiences: we can choose to hate the rain or dance in it. — Joan Marques

When it rains," her father said "it pours. — Jodi Picoult

There are a lot of truths in this world. When it rains it pours. It's always darkest before the dawn. He who smelt it dealt it. — Rob Thurman

Just like the Perimeter! It never rains but it pours, declared the Major. — Garth Nix

It never rains but it damn well pours and I was afraid I'd be washed away in the deluge. — Marian Keyes

When it rains it pours and when it shines you get melanoma. — Sol Luckman

I got a smile that'll make the mirror crack,
And I seem to stay under clouds that's pitch black.
So when it rains, it pours, and when it pours, I'm soaked.
I contracted lung cancer from third hand smoke,
And I'm like the frog that's dying to be a prince,
The boy who cried wolf and no one was convinced.
The man who hit lotto and lost his ticket,
In a rainstorm ... and struck by lightning trying to get it. — GZA

It never rains but it pours — L.M. Montgomery

Human beings say, "It never rains but it pours." This is not very apt, for it frequently does rain without pouring. The rabbits' proverb is better expressed. They say, "One cloud feels lonely": and indeed it is true that the sky will soon be overcast. — Richard Adams