Taoneal Quotes

“Maybe she will be broken forever. but if it is so, she will adorn it with radiant elegance; and all that man will ever discern is her effortless grace and the softness of her smile.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Stop! Do not bare your soul on social networking brothers and sisters. If you reveal your cards in every hand, your enemy will always know your next move before you do.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“All I ever really wanted to do was arouse souls through my writing and enjoy my journey to becoming one with myself and with the world.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“We live in a world today that lacks loving-kindness and compassion for our fellow man and woman. As Gandhi so eloquently stated, "Be the change that you wish to see in the world." We need to strive to be better, to be the image of selflessness. Love and give to those in need--expecting nothing in return. Give out of sincerity and from the depths of our hearts. Have compassion for every man, woman and child, no matter what ethnicity or background they come from. Love is blind. Love is unconditional. Love has the power to heal and redeem, and that is what Humanity should strive for.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“To my fellow writers' I say, 'Write. Build an imaginary world like nobody's watching.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Yes, it is true that beauty is only skin deep, and internal loveliness resonates to the outside; but deep down inside every woman secretly longs to possess the allure of a royal queen.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Trying to pump breath into a fairy tale is as arduous and tragic as ancient Greek theatre.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Everyone will not favor you or
respect your beliefs, passion and purpose--so be it. But do not allow the views of others to hinder your quest. Remain steadfast.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Sometimes I find it difficult to determine whether or not I'm merely spinning my wheels or making progress. Nevertheless, I must keep moving on until I reach a destination. For I would much rather be in perpetual motion with the promise of reaching some place majestic beyond the horizon, rather than sitting idle alongside a dirt road watching time hurriedly pass me by.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“When a man has many women in his life to cater to, one of them is bound to come last.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Share your dreams and they will be inspired. Plant seeds of knowledge and they will grow and reproduce beyond measure.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Isolation filled with loud silence is a writer’s paradise. I wonder how far north toward the Mediterranean must I travel to get there.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“we inhale life and exhale words. that's just what writers' do--”
― Terry A O'Neal

“Everyone will not favor you or respect your beliefs, passion and purpose--so be it. But do not allow the views of others to hinder your quest. Remain steadfast.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“I believe that all of us have a little bit of "crazy" in us, even if just a pinch. It could manifest out of extreme enthusiasm, foolish behavior or downright insanity. Aside from its legal concept, insanity or "crazy" is a personality trait, a neurotic emotional state that can surprisingly be beneficial to us in many ways--especially when it comes to creativity, increasing consciousness, as well as problem-solving. However, when your crazy outweighs your rationale, it is definitely time to seek professional help.”
― Terry A O'Neal

“An individual's perception is their reality colored in the shades they desire--not necessarily the color that it is.”
― Terry A O'Neal