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Introverts like being introverts. We are drawn to ideas, we are passionate observers, and for us, solitude is rich and generative.


Laurie Helgoe

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OLIVER MARKUS MALLOY The words you can’t find, you borrow.
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SATHESH KUMAR M Though introverts are drained by interaction, we can take immense pleasure in watching the scene aro...
LAURIE A. HELGOE Introverts live in two worlds: We visit the world of people, but solitude and the inner world will a...
JENN GRANNEMAN Because introverts are typically good listeners and, at least, have the appearance of calmness, we a...
ADAM S. MCHUGH This is why it is sometimes hard for introverts to find words: we really hate to compromise, and wor...
LAURIE A. HELGOE I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One
DANIEL GILMAN Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly...
GARY F EVANS... We are this fucking stick in the end...
DEYTH BANGER It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Secondly, extroverts often incorrectly assume that introverts are suffering. Introverts internalize ...
LAURIE A. HELGOE Online friends networks and dating sites, like the coffeehouse, are responding to the needs of intro...
LAURIE A. HELGOE For introverts, who have limited energy for interaction, we need to be more thoughtful and deliberat...
LAURIE A. HELGOE It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It...
DISON ARNIBAL Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer.
AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba...
DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer...
...

Silence doesn't make it... bet...
DEYTH BANGER What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar...
T.J. KLUNE Matthew, much to his own surprise, was enjoying himself. Like most quiet folks he liked talkative pe...
L.M. MONTGOMERY Solitude matters, and for some people, it's the air they breathe
SUSAN CAIN I was born as a forest, but I feel overwhelmed by all these trees.
THELADYFIDGETS The same person who would never raise his hand in a lecture hall of two hundred people might blog to...
SUSAN CAIN Inside was where she lived, physically and mentally. She resided in the horn of plenty of her own pr...
TIM LAHAYE I've been accused my whole life of being "too sensitive". This actually kind of pisses me off, but m...
SOPHIA DEMBLING ...because I rant not, neither rave of what I feel, can you be so shallow as to dream that I feel no...
R.D. BLACKMORE In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in se...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Everything passes by, and we are left with just our memories
BEN OAK A human being is a part of the whole, called by us "Universe", a part limited in time and space.
ALBERT EINSTEIN A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Some introverts are perfectly comfortable with public speaking; I'm not one of them.
SUSAN CAIN My husband and I get along great. We're both introverts, and it's hard to make new friends.
S. E. HINTON Introverts tend to internalize problems. In other words, we place the source of problems within and ...
LAURIE A. HELGOE In “America the extroverted,” relationships are good, and even if they are very bad, they are be...
LAURIE A. HELGOE We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Sometimes we represent our weakness as if it were bad. We don’t think it’s okay to be weak…We ...
HENRY CLOUD Introverts living under the Extroversion Ideal are like women in a man’s world, discounted because...
SUSAN CAIN Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you're supposed to. Stay home on New Ye...
SUSAN CAIN He (Nixon) needed someone with him so he could be alone.
RICK PERLSTEIN Love is essential, gregariousness is optional.
SUSAN CAIN Introverts treasure the close relationships they have stretched so much to make.
ADAM S. MCHUGH Introverts are dependent on their own inside noise, extroverts are dependent of outside noise. The o...
AMIT K GHOSH The chakras in your body are as to galaxies on the body of God.
L.J. VANIER We are responsible for ourselves and each other.
RODEL NATIVIDAD CASIO We are here to create, not destroy.
VIKTORIJA GRUMBLYTė The first questions to be asked and answered in every contingency of life being: How will this thoug...
ALDOUS HUXLEY We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live.
The universe may for...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are contin...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Extroverts are more likely to take a quick-and-dirty approach to problem-solving, trading accuracy f...
SUSAN CAIN When introverts are in conflict with each other...it may require a map in order to follow all the si...
ADAM S. MCHUGH If we're honest, most of us are doing okay.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Idea is an introduction to creativity that gives birth to reality.
STEPHEN MAGNUS Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE I knew there was something peculiar about you," she said. "And I mean that as the highest compliment...
RANSOM RIGGS We are custodians. We are stewards. Our actions are being watched by others around us. Someone is lo...
ANGIE KARAN Introverts are more effective leaders of proactive employees. When you have a creative, energetic wo...
LAURIE HELGOE Leave an extrovert alone for two minutes and he will reach for his cell phone. In contrast, after an...
JONATHAN RAUCH Extroverts never understand introverts, and it was like that in school days. I read recently that al...
NEIL PEART We're all in this together. You are not alone. All lines and divisions are artificial. We are one. W...
AKIROQ BROST What Does It Matter What We Believe, as long as we treat others the way we want to be treated?
JEFFREY A. WHITE Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever.
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON You can find sorrow in the arithmetic, and you can find a bittersweet hope.
DAVID LEVITHAN But I don’t want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked.'Oh, you can’t help that,' said the Cat...
LEWIS CARROLL Perhaps there is nothing wrong with being childish and naïve. Perhaps naivety is simply the unwilli...
VIRONIKA TUGALEVA Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif...
REBECCA GOLDSTEIN You certainly believe in the power of love. And throughout the series, you see how love shows itself...
MOUTASEM ALGHARATI The limited circle is pure.
FRANZ KAFKA The only problem with seeing people you know is that they know you.
BRENT RUNYON Writing is something you do alone. It’s a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story b...
JOHN GREEN There are such a lot of things that have no place in summer and autumn and spring. Everything that�...
TOVE JANSSON Evangelicalism has taken the Extrovert Ideal to its logical extreme...If you don't love Jesus out lo...
SUSAN CAIN There's a difference between preferring books to parties and preferring sixteen cats to seeing the l...
LAUREN MORRILL Us being ranked like we are and playing like we are, it's going to be that much more of a stage for ...
JOSEPH HUNTER Our passionate preoccupation with the sky, the stars, and a God somewhere in outer space is a homing...
ERIC HOFFER In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLF Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small...
LAURIE A. HELGOE We are not players, we are observers.
ALAA ABDEL FATTAH Introverts prefer introversion; we tend to gain energy by reflecting and expend energy when interact...
LAURIE HELGOE All religious and spiritual practices lead to one deep realisation: We Are One. All is One.
ANITA B. SULSER The waves of love roll throughout the Universe, and overflow in our hearts..
Everything is ONE!
DAVE ZEBIAN To not be optimistic about the human race, would be a disregard of the power of the Spirit who creat...
MARTIN SUAREZ The awakening is finally realizing that you are a part of God, like a single cell that finally sees ...
L.J. VANIER We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate one a...
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN We must constantly remind ourselves that we are the image and likeness of God
SOTONYE ANGA We are transitioning rapidly from a traditional manufacturing and agricultural society to a competit...
MICHAEL HARRIS You are worth more than you think you are
SOTONYE ANGA So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We are here because over billions of years, countless variables fell into place, any of which could ...
WENDY MASS Introversion- along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness- is now a second-class pe...
SUSAN CAIN What love is it, then, that has no need of words to call us? In whose image are we made, to take suc...
CHRISTIAN BOBIN . . . I am in my hermitage perhaps 70 to 80 percent of the time. I relish and enjoy time with others...
BARBARA ERAKKO TAYLOR Love more, hurt less. Laugh more, cry less. Live more, worry less. Give more, take less. Hug more, f...
ABHISHEK KUMAR I would admit I'm an introvert. I don't know why introverts have to apologize.
BILL GROSS God has always been about the business of shattering expectations, and in our culture, the standards...
ADAM S. MCHUGH When we are kind and forgiving, we will be forgiven.
DEBASISH MRIDHA

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HUGH LAURIE There's just sort of this assumption that whatever . . .the writers come up with,
HUGH LAURIE The human psyche is a self-correcting mechanism.
LAURIE NADEL The old days were slower. People buttered their bread without guilt and sat down to dinner en famill...
LAURIE COLWIN No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by gen...
LAURIE COLWIN You score three times inside the first 30 (minutes) and the bonus point is there for the grab. We ju...
LAURIE FISHER Maine has the highest rate of childhood asthma in the country. The good news is that Maine is ahead ...
LAURIE STILLMAN I'm not a bigot. I'm not a homophobe. I'm a conscientious parent.
LAURIE TAYLOR I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm n...
PIPER LAURIE All civilizations at some time have fallen into this total terror, when the mystery of life was a ki...
LAURIE LEE When love is gone, there's always justice. And when justice is gone, there's always force. A...
LAURIE ANDERSON I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
PIPER LAURIE Unhappiness is an unfinished state; happy people don't need our help.
HUGH LAURIE I was shown into a room. A red room. Red wallpaper, red curtains, red carpet. They said it was a sit...
HUGH LAURIE Ideas are 10 a penny. It's the execution that's the hard thing to do. House is standing up a...
HUGH LAURIE The system broke down. We have to ask hard questions.
LAURIE ZOLOTH They, all of them, work incredibly hard to make me seem clever and heroic, neither of which I am.
HUGH LAURIE People assume that I'm very highly trained, that I studied and did years and years of Shakespeare. I...
HUGH LAURIE He was a very gentle soul and, I think, a very good doctor. And I'm probably being paid more to beco...
HUGH LAURIE I am terribly conscious of the fact that the world doesn't need any more actors. There are so many b...
HUGH LAURIE Plainly, if your life is hanging in the balance, the most important thing to you at that moment is g...
HUGH LAURIE I have no problem with Matthew taking that deal, from the figures that I understand the ballpark to ...
LAURIE FISHER If you're skating on thin ice, you might as well dance!
LAURIE STRONGIN The constitutional presumption is for openness in the courts, but we have to ask whether we are real...
LAURIE LEVENSON He draws defenders. He's got to learn to dish it off more, but with that pace he's a bit of firepowe...
LAURIE CALLOWAY It's more than a slap in the face. It's shoving you in the mud and spitting on you. It's not just a ...
BILL LAURIE I'm rather enjoying the whole process of reinvention, ... To be able to pretend to be something that...
HUGH LAURIE "Cutting bangs are like thong underwear....an "adjustment" period of about two weeks is required bef...
LAURIE OSBURN I'm reasonably easygoing. Messing up my lines or making a fool of myself is where you find my fe...
HUGH LAURIE We don't want this issue hanging over our heads.
LAURIE ARRON