Assuming less does not make you naive, it makes you a better listener.

Terry A ONeal
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  1. When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the negative energy of fear and regret. - Shannon L. Alder

  2. Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen to reply. When we listen with curiosity, we don’t listen with the intent to reply. We listen for what’s behind the words. - Roy T. Bennett

  3. You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known... - C. Joybell C.

  4. Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear. - Judy Blume

  5. A writer is one who communicates ideas and emotions people want to communicate but aren't quite sure how, or even if, they should communicate them. - Criss Jami

More Quotes By Terry A ONeal
  1. Just when you think you have it all figured out, an epiphany arrives at the higher level of one's consciousness.

  2. She refused to know love again. The thought of another heartbreak was far too much for her to bear.

  3. You deserve someone who you don't mind sharing your world with–someone you can trust in it. You deserve someone that you don't have to second guess. You deserve someone you trust as much as you trust yourself. You deserve someone you can talk to and...

  4. You should be with someone who you don't mind sharing your world with–someone you can trust in it. You should be with someone that you don't have to second guess. You should be with someone you trust as much as you trust yourself. You should...

  5. In art, music, and writing, if it's not of the heart, it means nothing.

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