Jocelyn Davies famous quotes

I am always torn. Between control and chaos; passion and tranquility. Between what's fated and what I want. Part of me longs to take the plunge, to dive off headfirst and let the feeling of control evaporate on the wind. And part of me wants to be in a place where I'd never have to worry about that choice--or any choice. Where peace and calm are the only things I'd feel.
-- Jocelyn Davies

#Passion #Wind #Worry

Love. The great destroyer of worlds.
-- Jocelyn Davies

#World #Destroyers

Just because I'm biased doesn't mean it's not true.
-- Jocelyn Davies

#Mean #Biased

I...have been in that weird state between dreaming and waking, where dreams could be memories and the real world could be a dream.
-- Jocelyn Davies

#Dream #Memories #Real

When you like someone, you have to allow yourself to be vulnerable enough to let them in. Love is messy.
-- Jocelyn Davies

#Love Is #Vulnerable #Enough

From moment then to moment their desire Gained strength, and wisdom fled before love's fire; Passion engulfed them, and these lovers lay Entwined together till the break of day.

As to the origin of civil Societies or Governments; the Author of our Being, has given Man a Nature to be fitted for, and disposed to Society. It was not good for Man at first to be alone; his nature is social, having various Affections, Propensities and Passions, which respect Society, and cannot be indulged without a social Intercourse.

Dim loneliness came imperceivably into the fields and he turned back. The birds piped oddly; some wind was caressing the higher foliage, turning it all one way, the way home. Telegraph poles ahead looked like half-used pencils; the small cross on the steeple glittered with a sharp and shapely permanence.

It's embarrassing ... you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.

A person is not earth, not water, Not fire, not wind, not space, Not consciousness, and not all of them. What person is there other than these?

It's an organic thing that I try not to analyze too much, because I worry that it will go away.

We worry a great deal about the problem of church and state. Now what about the church and God? Sometimes there seems to be a greater separation between the church and God than between the church and state.

Don't worry about people from your past there's a reason why they didn't make it to your future.

I don’t have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like

But the Twins opened the fifth with their second and third hits, and Beltre helped Hernandez by taking his bullet throw for a force at third on a bunt try. I felt it, ... My only worry was that he didn't throw me a sinker. He threw hard, but a good fastball.