Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for a center. So we… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Introverts are generally more sensitive to low-intensity stimuli - they are mentally alerted to inputs that extroverts may miss. — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I'm an introvert. Introverts have a huge advantage over extroverts. We can create a mission and we can act on it. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Introverts need to trust their gut and share their ideas as powerfully as they can. This does not mean aping extroverts; ideas… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Powerful people do not have good listening skills. They hate to listen. They succeed by getting good at faking it ... If… — Penelope Trunk Copy Share Image
Whoever you are, bear in mind that appearance is not reality. Some people act like extroverts, but the effort costs them energy,… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
If the extrovert is trying to "cheer up" the introvert - extroverts are programmed to seek social rewards! - he or she… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Evangelicalism has taken the Extrovert Ideal to its logical extreme...If you don't love Jesus out loud, then it must not be real… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
This is why being a helicopter pilot is so different from being an airplane pilot, and why in generality, airplane pilots are… — Harry Reasoner Copy Share Image
Some findings reveal extroverts as more adept at reading nonverbal cues, and attribute this to the extrovert's greater interest and experience with… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
It's partly that I'm an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
I'm probably the most introverted extrovert you'll ever meet. Up until I got this show I was constantly told, 'She was really… — Nikki Cox Copy Share Image
You use words like 'introvert' and 'extrovert,' various traits of a personality. A lot of that stuff, we used in drama school,… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
We're told that to be great is to be bold, to be happy is to be sociable. We see ourselves as a… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States.… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Isn't it refreshing to know that what comes perfectly natural for you is your greatest strength? Your power is in your nature.… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
The people are immensely likable— cheerful, extrovert, quick-witted, and unfailingly obliging. Their cities are safe and clean and nearly always built on… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Introverts keep their best stuff inside—that is, until it is ready. And this drives extroverts crazy! The explanation for the introvert’s behavior—and… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
One of the things that is assumed about actors is that they are extrovert, which is almost never the case, in my… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
The last introvert in a world of extroverts. Silence: my response to both emptiness and saturation. But silence frightens people. I had… — Ariel Gore Copy Share Image
I think the most important key to quality communication and interaction is developing an interest in the person you`re talking with. Most… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I think I always knew I was going to somehow be on a stage. I was quite an extrovert, as a child.… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
“The only way to become an eccentric is to end your relationship with extroverts.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
