“People were not prepared for it because it's not the type of storm we get this time of year; it's usually April or May when you see this.”
Cecil Whaley
“Tough times create tough people.”
Richard 'Grimesy' Grimes
“I have always believed that God never gives a cross to bear larger than we can carry. No matter what, he wants us to be happy, not sad. Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn't we?”
Rose F. Kennedy
“Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?”
“Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.”
Corazon Aquino
“Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word.”
Laurence Olivier Sir
“Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.”
Thomas Mann
