"Extroversion is an enormously appealing personality style, but……" — Susan Cain
"Extroversion is an enormously appealing personality style, but we've turned it into an oppressive standard to which most of us feel we must conform."
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125 Quotes by Susan Cain
Susan Cain has 125 quotes on this site.
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The bias against introversion leads to a colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness.
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In our culture, snails are not considered valiant animals - we are constantly exhorting people to "come out of their…
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Introverts are capable of acting like extroverts for the sake of work they consider important, people they love, or anything…
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosa Parks, Gandhi — all these peopled described themselves as quiet and soft-spoken and even shy. And they…
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We put too much of a premium on presenting and not enough on substance and critical thinking.
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Introverts .. may have strong social skills and enjoy parties and business meetings, but after a while wish they were…
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[Introverts,] the world needs you and it needs the things you carry. So I wish you the best of all…
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The same person who would never raise his hand in a lecture hall of two hundred people might blog to…
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Studies have shown that performance gets worse as group size increases ... If you have talented and motivated people, they…
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I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing ... I like to think before I speak (softly).
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You're told that you're in your head too much, a phrase that's often deployed against the quiet and cerebral. Or…
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There are only a few people out there who can completely overcome their fears, and they all live in Tibet.
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
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I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.
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I'll declare my own interest right here at the start and admit that, like the vast majority of people, I…
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It must be said that Brighton, unlike London, makes driving seem very appealing. Instead of glowering faces and angry horns…
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No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction.
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But short films are not inferior, just different. I think the short gives a freedom to film-makers. What's appealing is…
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We have eyes, and we're looking at stuff all the time, all day long. And I just think that whatever…
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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This…
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I get asked a lot about getting into politics. I say, 'Take a look at politics. You tell me what…
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Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on…
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