
“If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.”
Source: Aleph
Variant: The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain!
“If you want to see a rainbow you have to learn to see the rain.”
Source: Aleph
“Everyone likes happiness, no one likes pain. But you can't have a rainbow without a little rain.”
A popular internet misattribution.[citation needed] A number of variants of the "rain on your parade" theme appear, with different sources
Misattributed
“When it rains, you put up an umbrella. That is the secret of success in business and management.”
Kōnosuke Matsushita. Not for Bread Alone: A Business Ethos, a Management Ethic, 1984. p. 111
“It never rains when you want it to
You humble me, Lord”
"Humble Me", Feels Like Home (2004)
Song lyrics
“These people picked you up and played with you and then left you lying in the rain”
Source: Paint it Black
“If you do not want it to rain, always carry an umbrella.”
Aphorisms. Magnum in Parvo (2000)
“Put the nightmare together. If you do not wake up screaming, you have not put it together well.”
Prologue
The Devil is Dead (1971)