Introverts Quotes
57 quotes by 17 authors
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Writing is something you do alone. It's a profession for introverts who wanna tell you a story but don't wanna make eye contact while telling…
— John Green
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Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it…
— Laurie Helgoe
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After an hour or two of being socially on, we introverts need to turn off and recharge ... This isn't antisocial. It isn't a sign…
— Jonathan Rauch
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For introverts, to be alone with our thoughts is as restorative as sleeping, as nourishing as eating.
— Jonathan Rauch
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Introverts are capable of acting like extroverts for the sake of work they consider important, people they love, or anything they value highly.
— Susan Cain
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Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene around us.
— Laurie Helgoe
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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 there must be…
— Laurie Helgoe
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This is why it is sometimes hard for introverts to find words: we really hate to compromise, and words are always a compromise.
— Laurie Helgoe
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Introvert conversations are like jazz, where each player gets to solo for a nice stretch before the other player comes in and does his solo.…
— Laurie Helgoe
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Introverts paradoxically pull away from culture and create culture.
— Laurie Helgoe
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Introverts are collectors of thoughts, and solitude is where the collection is curated and rearranged to make sense of the present and future.
— Laurie Helgoe
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Introverts .. may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and business meetings, but after a while wish they were home in their pajamas,
— Susan Cain
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[Introverts,] the world needs you and it needs the things you carry. So I wish you the best of all possible journeys and the courage…
— Susan Cain
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Introverts tend to internalize problems. In other words, we place the source of problems within and blame ourselves. Though introverts may also externalize and see…
— Laurie Helgoe
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Leave an extrovert alone for two minutes and he will reach for his cell phone. In contrast, after an hour or two of being socially…
— Jonathan Rauch
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Introverts don't like small talk conversation, but they typically don't mind writing. The more people can "see" you on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, or a blog,…
— Thom S. Rainer
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Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. I read recently that all of us can be defined in adult life…
— Neil Peart
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Many people believe that introversion is about being antisocial, and that's really a misperception. Because actually it's just that introverts are differently social. So they…
— Susan Cain
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I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things…
— Susan Cain
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I'm continually amazed by how many people who appear to be extroverts are actually introverts.
— Susan Cain
Who Wrote These Introverts Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 57 Introverts Quotes as follows: