Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race. And the single most important aspect of personality ...… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
An extrovert is more likely to share immediate reactions and process information through conversation. — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature. — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
I attract a crowd, not because I'm an extrovert or I'm over the top or I'm oozing with charisma. It's because I… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
My dad is a big extrovert - he's a doctor - but he always loved [William] Shakespeare and he took us to… — Vanessa Kirby Copy Share Image
Extroverts may get places faster, but for introverts it's all about working at the pace you need and, at the end of… — Douglas Conant Copy Share Image
A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is… — John Ortberg 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
As I got into high school and after puberty, I was a little more inward. I was a real extrovert when I… — John Mulaney 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
Storyboarding is what I call an "idea landscape" - one that can help unleash creativity, improve communication, and identify practical solutions to… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
I prefer to regard a dessert as I would imagine the perfect woman: subtle, a little bittersweet, not blowsy and extrovert. Delicately… — Graham Kerr 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
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
Many introverts feel there's something wrong with them, and try to pass as extroverts. But whenever you try to pass as something… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Extroverts are more attuned to social rewards, so they are more likely to flash a smile for effect. A notable exception are… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
When the excessively shy force themselves to be forward, they are frequently surprisingly unsubtle and overdirect and even rude: they have entered… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
“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… — Anne Bogel Copy Share Image
“While extroverts tend to attain leadership in public domains, introverts tend to attain leadership in theoretical and aesthetic fields. Outstanding introverted leaders,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Introverts are naturally more sensitive because they don’t need a ton of dopamine, the “feel-good” neurotransmitter that your brain produces in response… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
“A very different study, in which robots interacted with stroke patients during physical rehabilitation exercises, yielded strikingly similar results. Introverted patients responded… — Susan Cain 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
“There is such a thing as a shy extrovert. People think extroverts are all loud and mouthy, like Rebecca Forman, but that's… — Wendy Wunder Copy Share Image
“Introversion—along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness—is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology. Introverts living… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
“Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for a center. So we… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
If the extrovert watches and listens a bit more, the introvert's true mood will become more evident. — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Extroverts are energized by social interaction. I'm often exhausted by it. I am someone who needs personal time for deep thought and… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I'm an extrovert, I like to gesticulate and talk loud and stuff, and the theater is easy for me. — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as a pure extrovert or a pure introvert. Such a man would be in the lunatic asylum. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“introverts function better than extroverts when sleep deprived, which is a cortically de-arousing condition” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
For introverts, to be alone with our thoughts is as restorative as sleeping, as nourishing as eating. — Jonathan Rauch Copy Share Image
“Why do extroverts have voicemail? To never miss a call. Why do introverts have voicemail? To never answer the phone.” — Anonymous 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
I never thought I would be elected to office because in truth I am an introvert in a business mostly designed for… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until… — Criss Jami 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 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
Introvert conversations are like jazz. Each player gets to solo for a nice stretch before the other player comes in and does… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
Introverts are capable of acting like extroverts for the sake of work they consider important, people they love, or anything they value… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image