100 Storm Quotes to Inspire Strength and Resilience
Storms may be fierce, but they remind us of strength, resilience, and the beauty of nature’s power.
To capture that intensity, we’ve gathered the best storm quotes for your next post.
And if you’re looking for poetic and inspiring sayings about weathering life’s storms, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.
Best Storm Quotes for Instagram
“Don’t wait for the storms of your life to pass. Learn to dance in the rain.” – Steve Rizzo
“Every storm runs out of rain, just like every dark night turns into day.” – Gary Allan
“Storms draw something out of us that calm seas don’t.” – Bill Hybels
“Storms don’t come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.” – Shannon L. Alder
“You cannot fight against every storm in life sometimes you need to stand firm and wait for the storm to pass.”
“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.” – Vincent Van Gogh
“In the midst of the storm, your lifeboat appears. A psalm, a hymn, a word… calming the fiercest winds of the soul.” – Roderick L. Evans
“In times of crisis, different people react in different ways. Some might try to escape. Others might attempt to batten down the hatches and ride out the storm in a safe haven.” – Cullen Bunn
“Dignity of human nature requires that we must face the storms of life.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“You can be in the storm, but don’t let the storm get in you.” – Joel Osteen
“A positive attitude can turn a storm into a sprinkle.” – Robert M. Hensel
“Jack Burton just looks that big ol’ storm right square in the eye and he says, ‘give me your best shot, pal. I can take it.'” – Jack Burton
“A tree with strong roots can withstand the most violent storm, but the tree can’t grow roots just as the storm appears on the horizon.” – Dalai Lama
“I know well that the greater and more beautiful the work is, the more terrible will be the storms that rage against it.” – Mary Faustina Kowalska
“If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“In order to realize the worth of the anchor we need to feel the stress of the storm.” – Corrie Ten Boom
“There is peace even in the storm.” – Vincent van Gogh
“You cannot forever escape from the storm; you must learn to stand up to it.” – Mehmet Murat Ildan
“A great storm is like a sunny day to a person of great faith. A gentle wind is like a great storm to a person of great fear.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“When you are in the middle of a storm cloud it’s hard to think outside of it, but the only way out of the storm is to ride through it and things will be a lot clearer on the other side.” – Jodi Ann Bickley
“Sometimes the greatest storms bring out the greatest beauty… Life can be a storm, but your hope is a rainbow and your friends and family are the gold.” – Steve Maraboli
“It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.” – Amelia Barr
“Storms don’t come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.” – Shannon L. Alder
“I don’t just wish you rain, Beloved – I wish you the beauty of storms.” – John Geddes
“When you are in the eye of the storm, you are often not aware of the whiplash around you.” – Hugh Bonneville
“No storm can last forever. It will never rain 365 days consecutively. Keep in mind that trouble comes to pass, not to stay. Don’t worry! No storm, not even the one in your life, can last forever.” – Iyanla Vanzant
“You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you.” – Joseph B. Wirthlin
“You can be in the storm, but don’t let the storm get in you.” – Joel Osteen
“The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.” – Epictetus
“The storm is an artist; the rainbow is its masterpiece.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“All day long, one storm then another and I take your hands like gentle flowers that blossom into awareness.” – John Geddes
“When the storm has passed, put your energy into rebuilding your life, don’t waste time looking back.” – Leon Brown
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.” – Willa Cather
“Be patient. Like storms, the challenges will pass. Know too, that like the sun, your true soul self is constantly radiating.” – John Morton
“Even in the midst of the storm the sun is still shining.” – Dayna Lovely
“Dignity of human nature requires that we must face the storms of life.” – Mahatma Gandhi
“You are not controlling the storm, and you are not lost in it. You are the storm.” – Sam Harris
“If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.” – Morris West
“The heart of man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too.” – Vincent Van Gogh
“I know well that the greater and more beautiful the work is, the more terrible will be the storms that rage against it.” – Mary Faustina Kowalska
“Even paradise sees its share of storms, but in the end, it’s still paradise.” – Trevor Driggers
“A positive attitude can turn a storm into a sprinkle.” – Robert M. Hensel
“You can look at my palm and see the storm coming. Read the book of my life and see I’ve overcome it.” – Mary J. Blige
“Sometimes when you’re in the storm, it’s harder and maybe when it’s over, then you can look back on it.” – Brad Gilbert
“If only a horrible storm can demolish the castle of the devil, then let the storm be victorious! It is not uncommon that heaven comes after hell!” – Mehmet Murat ildan
“Sunshine is beautiful when it’s after a rain. If it’s sunshine every day then it starts burning you. So we need both rain and sunshine in our lives to value their importance and welcome rainbows in our lives.” – Meeran W. Malik
“The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday’s sneer and yesterday’s frown can never come over again.” – Charles Kingsley
“Even when it’s raining, the sunshine is still there.” – Clare Josa
“No matter how long a rainy day is, it cannot beat the sun forever.” – Alok Jagawat
“If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you’ll never enjoy the sunshine.” – Morris West
“Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.” – Mario Fernandez
“If you dance like raindrops, there will always be sunshine.” – Curtis Tyrone Jones
“The more violent the storm, the quicker it passes.” – Paulo Coelho
“No storm can last forever. It will never rain 365 days consecutively. Keep in mind that trouble comes to pass, not to stay. Don’t worry! No storm, not even the one in your life, can last forever.” – Iyanla Vanzant
“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass… Life is about learning to dance in the rain.” – Vivian Greene
“When the storm has passed, put your energy into rebuilding your life, don’t waste time looking back.” – Leon Brown
“Don’t wait for the storms of your life to pass. Learn to dance in the rain.” – Steve Rizzo
“But I fear – I fear greatly – the storm will not pass. It will rage and it will roar, even more loudly, even more widely.” – Winston Churchill
“In a dark and tumultuous place, know the storm will soon pass.” – Lorna Jackie Wilson
“I watched a storm pass to the north, trailing veils of dark rain.” – Neil Peart
“When the dark clouds of doubt, anger or worry begin to move upon you, steady yourself in the knowledge that in time, the storm will pass.” – Bryant McGill
“Failure is not always a bad thing. You just have to be smart while you’re in the middle of it. You’re in the eye of the tornado of disappointment to know that it’s just a storm and it’ll pass.” – Pharrell Williams
Inspirational Quotes About Storms
“Once the storm comes out, the landscape changes. What you had before is altered in some way. And you have a choice: build something new and better from what is left or abandon it.” – David Levithan
“When the storm rips you to pieces, you get to decide how to put yourself back together again.” – Bryant H. McGill
“The storms come and go, the waves crash overhead, the big fish eat the little fish, and I keep on paddling.” – George R. R. Martin
“In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.” – Sun Tzu
“The greater the storm, the brighter the rainbow.” – Dolly Parton
“A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
“The storm is an opportunity for the tree to show its true strength.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“Sometimes a storm in your life is what will blow you to the place you are longing to be.” – Beth Moore
“It is only during a storm that a tree knows how strong it is.” – Matshona Dhliwayo
“Never lose hope. Storms make people stronger and never last forever.” – Roy T. Bennett
“Ride the storm. Cheer wildly. Gather strength from life’s storms.” – Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” – Haruki Murakami
“Storms make trees take deeper roots.” – Dolly Parton
“Every storm runs out of rain.” – Maya Angelou
“Out of chaos comes clarity.” – Isaiah Holland
“Be grateful for the storm. It brings you clarity.” – Kelly McGonigal
“Sometimes you need the storm to appreciate the sunshine.” – Anonymous
“After every storm, there is a rainbow.” – Anonymous
“Storms are the best teachers.” – Anonymous
“Every storm is temporary; it’s the sunshine that is eternal.” – Anonymous
“Sometimes the biggest storms in life can bring you the moments.” – Anonymous
“Let the storms of life wash you clean, but don’t forget to dance in the rain.” – Anonymous
“No one’s life is a smooth sail; we all come into stormy weather. But it’s this adversity – and more specifically our resilience – that makes us strong and successful.” – Tony Robbins
“What matters most is how well you walk through the fire.” – Charles Bukowski
“She stood in the storm, and when the wind did not blow her way and it surely has not she adjusted her sails.” – Elizabeth Edwards
“Certainty is the calm before the storm.” – Stewart Stafford
“Life was good. Everything was going right. It was almost scaring him because usually when things were going this well it was the calm before the storm hit.” – Michelle Sutton
“There was never an age considered old enough to know everything. The calm seas of hell were only a break before the next storm.” – Jaxson Kidman
“The calm before the storm that might carry us all before it.” – Cameron Dokey
“We were like silent, clear skies. Beautifully unpredictable. But like any clear sky, we didn’t know that we were just the calm before the storm.”
“There’s always a calm before the storm…” – Heather Graham
“Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith and navigate through the storm to find the sunshine.” – Anonymous
“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.” – Victor Hugo
“The strongest people are not those who show strength in front of us but those who win battles we know nothing about.” – Anonymous
“Storms can shake us, but they can also shape us.” – Anonymous
“Sometimes, the most beautiful moments in life come from the storms we endure.” – Anonymous
“Every storm is a lesson, teaching us how to be better.” – Anonymous
“Embrace the storm; it might lead you to the clarity you’ve been seeking.” – Anonymous
