Introverts crave meaning, so party chitchat feels like…

If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to…

— Laurie Helgoe

“For Introverts, the inner world--the world of ideas--is what they think of as the real world. It's where the real action is and where…

— Anne Bogel

“Introverts rather die than volunteer to give a speech in public.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“introverts are uniquely good at leading initiative-takers. Because of their inclination to listen to others and lack of interest in dominating social situations, introverts…

— Susan Cain

INTROVERTS are especially vulnerable to challenges like marital tension, a parent’s death, or abuse. They’re more likely than their peers to react to these…

— Susan Cain

“In a team setting, leadership is shared by a community of people, which counters the tendency for pastors to form congregations in their own…

— Adam S. McHugh

“Trees can’t tell jokes. But we can certainly tell stories. And if all you hear is the whisper of leaves, don’t worry. Most trees…

— Katherine Applegate

“Because extroversion lines up so well with American values, we introverts often deprive ourselves of what we most enjoy and thrive on. So, for…

— Laurie Helgoe

There's a lot to love about America - freedom, the melting pot of diversity, individualism - all attractive concepts, especially to an introvert. In…

— Laurie Helgoe

“Extroverts are more likely to take a quick-and-dirty approach to problem-solving, trading accuracy for speed, making increasing numbers of mistakes as they go, and…

— Susan Cain

“Creating art is a lonely task, which is why we introverts revel in it,”

— Francesca Zappia

“introverts prefer to work independently, and solitude can be a catalyst to innovation. As the influential psychologist Hans Eysenck once observed, introversion “concentrates the…

— Susan Cain

“So when introverts assume the observer role, as when they write novels, or contemplate unified field theory- or fall quiet at dinner parties- they’re…

— Susan Cain

Some introverts are actually brilliant extraverts. They're just afraid of judgement.

— Modestas Rinkevicius

Introverts tend to internalize problems. In other words, we place the source of problems within and blame ourselves. Though introverts may also externalize and…

— Laurie Helgoe