Top 100 Quotes About Introvert

#1. The only problem with seeing people you know is that they know you.

Brent Runyon

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#2. Carl Jung said that only an introvert could see "the unfathomable stupidity of man

Michael Finkel

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#3. I'm not too good when exposed to people

Maria Semple

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#4. Most things look better from a distance ... And as a matter of fact, so do most people. - The Spook, pg 435

Joseph Delaney

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#5. I was a bit of an introvert growing up, and I tended to do better in math and science at school, so I went with it.

Keahu Kahuanui

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#6. The Hermit is an important tarot card with much to tell us, but he tends not to be so welcome around the bonfire.

Thomm Quackenbush

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#7. Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.

Criss Jami

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#8. For the introvert, conversation can be a very limited forum for self-expression. When a song moves you, a writer "gets" you, or a theory enlightens you - you and its creator are connecting in a realm beyond sight or speech.

Laurie A. Helgoe

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#9. We didn't know you were an introvert, we thought you were just a bitch.

Sophia Dembling

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#10. As quiet as I am I find it amazing I can stand in front of hundreds of people now and make a speech because i've had to do it so much. I've so much support from the people around me that I can achieve something like that, crazy introvert that I am, I never would have thought that would happen.

Jennifer Yuh Nelson

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#11. If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to get to the good stuff, you need to slow down.

Laurie Helgoe

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#12. The highest men are calm, silent and unknown ... The true masters seldom reveal themselves, except in the vibrations the leave behind, and upon which the lesser gurus build their doctrines.

Tom Robbins

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#13. Lena was an introvert. She knew she had trouble connecting with people. She always felt like her looks were fake bait, seeming to offer a bridge to people, which she couldn't easily cross.

Ann Brashares

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#14. Surprisingly, I think if you're known on the Internet, you're probably an introvert.

Felicia Day

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#15. How difficult it is to find solitude in a world that constantly demands your attention.

Joyce Rachelle

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#16. I'm a very quiet person[introvert] but I love myself, I love my personality and I wouldn't change it for any gold or silver because I know God doesn't make a mistake.

Euginia Herlihy

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#17. I know I seem really friendly, but I'm a closet introvert.

Lauren Myracle

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#18. Don't assume you are more creative or better than anyone, because some people with better stuffs are just pretending to be dumb for a while.

Michael Bassey Johnson

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#19. The juvenile delinquent does not feel his disturbed personality. The intelligent man does not feel his intelligence or the introvert his introversion.

B.F. Skinner

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#20. When the chips are down, you are alone, and loneliness can be terrifying. Fortunately, I've always had a chum I could call. And I love to be alone. It doesn't bother me one bit. I'm my own company.

Audrey Hepburn

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#21. Many introverts don't feel as if they know enough about a subject until they know almost everything.

Marti Olsen Laney

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#22. She tells everyone she's an introvert." Cordelia sniffed. "It's a sad, psychological malady. Comes from reading way too much Kafka.

Ellen Hart

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#23. An extrovert looks at a stack of books and sees a stack of papers, while an introvert looks at the same stack and sees a soothing source of escape.

Eric Samuel Timm

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#24. I'm an introvert ... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky.

Audrey Hepburn

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#25. The introvert is pressured daily, almost from the moment of awakening, to respond and conform to the outer world.

Marti Olsen Laney

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#26. You are ruining my loneliness.

Kate Kearns

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#27. When someone speaks to an introvert, her brain responds with a high level of activity. It is as if several lights start flashing on a control panel.

Laurie Helgoe

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#28. Only when she was alone did she have the sense that she really existed; other people might be frightened precisely because of that sense, but she was frightened of other people because they stole it from her.

Harry Mulisch

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#29. I often wish I could just passively watch people without being expected to participate myself, like television.

M.E. Thomas

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#30. I'm definitely an introvert, because people drain me. And now I need silence to refuel.

Colleen Hoover

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#31. A young outcast will often feel that there is something wrong with himself, but as he gets older, grows more confident in who he is, he will adapt, he will begin to feel that there is something wrong with everyone else.

Criss Jami

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#32. He was left a good deal to himself. He had been inclined to talkativeness, but gradually he became silent. He began to think of the difference between himself and others.

W. Somerset Maugham

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#33. Sitting in the brightly lit library, surrounded by books, in total silence, that was ma personal zenith.

Irvine Welsh

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#34. It only meant that my natural inclination was to draw my "energy" from within instead of seeking it outside myself, plus my mom was an introvcert, and so were a lot of normal people. The problem was I was shy on top of that. And we all know how the world loves a shy introvert.

Sue Monk Kidd

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#35. For her a day of pampering meant comic books, black liquorice, serious exercise, veggie curry and, above all, solitude.

Salla Simukka

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#36. Shyness is about the fear of social judgments - at a job interview or a party you might be excessively worried about what people think of you. Whereas an introvert might not feel any of those things at all, they simply have the preference to be in a quieter setting.

Susan Cain

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#37. Living without personal boundaries is like trying to hold my breath and gasp for air, at the same time, it doesn't work. My introverted nature requires solitary sanctuary, to breathe. My internal batteries need time to recharge if i am to give from a place of abundance.

Jaeda DeWalt

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#38. When we take into consideration the needs of both ourselves and others, we communicate honestly, compassionately and effectively.

Aletheia Luna

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#39. The Socially Accessible introvert looks like an extrovert on the outside and sees extroversion as a bar that he or she can never quite reach. These individuals are often very successful in social arenas, but fault themselves for not having more fun.

Laurie A. Helgoe

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#40. being an introvert is less about one's personality type and more about how someone prefers to recharge their batteries. This

Nic Williams

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#41. Loneliness is failed solitude.

Sherry Turkle

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#42. I think Jon Foo and my chemistry is incredible! Foo is a genuine introvert and I'm a genuine extrovert. We're the perfect ying and yang, on and off camera.

Justin Hires

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#43. Professor Jenson had one goal in life: to be left alone.

Heather M. Kaufman

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#44. It is, in truth, our responsibility to understand our needs and to adjust our perceptions,thoughts, decisions, behaviors, and environments to reflect these needs. We can't force others to change, but we can change ourselves.

Aletheia Luna

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#45. The only thing a true introvert dislikes more than talking about himself is repeating himself.

Jonathan Rauch

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#46. It's not that I'm so smart," said Einstein, who was a consummate introvert. "It's that I stay with problems longer.

Susan Cain

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#47. I have always been a bit of an introvert. In fact, my dad used to force me to meet people so that my interpersonal skills improve. As an individual, I was happiest when left alone.

Ashwin Sanghi

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#48. Extraverts ... cannot understand life until they have lived it. Introverts ... cannot live life until they understand it.

Isabel Briggs Myers

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#49. ...too many people in such a limited place only served to fuel her anxiety.

Kayla Krantz

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#50. I'm self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes.

Bjork

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#51. There is no window to look outside.
There is no window to look within.
Open the doors.

Sanhita Baruah

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#52. The second difference between the introvert and the extrovert is how they experience external stimulation. Extroverts like to experience a lot, and introverts like to know a lot about what they experience.

Marti Olsen Laney

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#53. It was a great mistake to have come. He should have stayed at home and read his book, thought Peter Walsh; should have gone to a music hall; he should have stayed at home, for he knew no one.

Virginia Woolf

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#54. I've always considered myself to be similar. I'm no recluse, but, like an introvert, I need a lot of time alone to reflect and recharge, and I am easily drained by being around others, but at the same time, like an extrovert, I'm energized by parties and conversation.

Kate Bolick

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#55. As evidenced during my failed audition, I'm a thorough introvert who would completely hate living in a 'Real World' house. I would have taken my Ikea comforter to the confessional room and never come out.

Andrea Seigel

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#56. Because I rant not, neither rave of what I feel, can you be so shallow as to dream that I feel nothing?

R.D. Blackmore

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#57. To be fair, I spend most days living inside my head--hoping that when I finally open my mouth or put pen to paper, what comes out will matter.

Ryan J. Pemberton

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#58. That's why Professor Little, the consummate introvert, lectures with such passion. Like a modern-day Socrates, he loves his students deeply; opening their minds and attending to their well-being are two of his core personal projects. When

Susan Cain

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#59. I'm reserved. I'm more of an introvert than an extrovert.

Nicole Kidman

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#60. I think we each have a certain number of unnecessary apologies, which we willingly dish out before we realize it's time to stand and fight. I may still have two or three left.

Joyce Rachelle

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#61. I think I'm a weird combination of deeply introverted and very daring. I can feel both those things working.

Helen Hunt

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#62. Luna was glad Amy wasn't one to pry. She knew that if she wanted to talk about it, she would. More people needed to be like her.

Kayla Krantz

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#63. Introverts live in two worlds: We visit the world of people, but solitude and the inner world will always be our home.

Jenn Granneman

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#64. I secretly want to raise my hand and say, introvert in the building!

Krista Ritchie

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#65. When I left for college, I told myself that this was a chance for reinvention. No one on the other side of the country knew that I was an introvert, so maybe if I tried not acting like an introvert, I wouldn't be one.

Andrea Seigel

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#66. I'm an introvert who can fake being an extrovert. I love people, but they exhaust me.

Lisa Tawn Bergren

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#67. People can't stand to be alone with themselves, so they bother me when I'm trying to be alone with myself.

James Jean-Pierre

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#68. A shy kid might look longingly at other kids playing in the schoolyard, afraid and unsure about how to approach them, but an introvert is perfectly content on her own.

Laurie Helgoe

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#69. We are troubled by having two selves, the inner and the outer. The outer one is rather dull and lets great things go by.

Robert Henri

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#70. My mother was an introvert and quite religious. And we were brought up in the church. And when she learned that I wanted to act, she simply said: 'You cannot live here and do that.'

Cicely Tyson

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#71. Having people in different optimal environments increases the chances of survival of the human race as a whole. It is nature's way to preserve her species.

Marti Olsen Laney

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#72. The ones who stay unnoticed often see the most. They live out other people's lives, since their own are so unremarkable ...

Setona Mizushiro

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#73. I'll read my books and I'll drink coffee and I'll listen to music, and I'll bolt the door.
( A Boy in France : Saturday Evening Post CCXVII, March 31, 1945)

J.D. Salinger

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#74. There is no such thing as a pure extrovert or a pure introvert. Such a man would be in the lunatic asylum.

Carl Jung

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#75. Inside was where she lived, physically and mentally. She resided in the horn of plenty of her own prodigious mind, fertilized by inexhaustible curiosity.

Tim LaHaye

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#76. The last introvert in a world of extroverts. Silence: my response to both emptiness and saturation. But silence frightens people. I had to learn how to talk. Out of politeness.

Ariel Gore

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#77. People in large quantities are terrible.

Catherine Lacey

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#78. Don is "a bitter introvert," as he cheerfully puts it - bitter because the more time he spends at HBS, the more convinced he becomes that he'd better change his ways.

Susan Cain

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#79. I was used to being invisible. People rarely saw me, and if they did, they never looked close. I wasn't shiny and charming like my brother, stunning and graceful like my mother, or smart and dynamic like my friends. That's the thing, though. You always think you want to be noticed. Until you are.

Sarah Dessen

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#80. If you're a true introvert, other people are basically energy vampires. You don't hate them; you just have to be strategic about when you expose yourself to them - like the sun.

Amy Schumer

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#81. I'm an introvert at heart ... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for me.

Roy Rogers

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#82. People inspire you, or they drain you - pick them wisely.

Hans Frodi Hansen

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#83. Introverts are more effective leaders of proactive employees. When you have a creative, energetic work force, an introvert is going to draw out that energy better.

Laurie Helgoe

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#84. Sensitivity and strength of will are not a simple combination.

Karl Ove Knausgard

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#85. It was easy for me in my bathrobe to provide really great customer service. As an introvert, it's really much easier to do than when standing in a retail store.

Sophia Amoruso

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#86. Listen to me. I'm shy. I'm not stupid. I can't meet people's eyes. I don't know if you understand what that's like. There's a whole world going on around me, I'm aware of that. It's not because I don't want to look at you, Lucinda. It's that I don't want to be seen.

Jonathan Lethem

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#87. Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell.

Criss Jami

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#88. Extroverts communicate well with others, Introverts communicate well with themselves

Pablo

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#89. That was the problem with the outside world, the human world. The whole thing was made up puzzles, of a language she didn't quite speak.

Lauren Oliver

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#90. There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.

Carl Jung

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#91. I felt as if each person within visual range were slowly draining the life from me. We were all connected, and the more them there were, the more I wanted to crawl under a table and cry.

Shaun David Hutchinson

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#92. At its heart, Gothic Fiction is the introvert's "Hero's Journey" where heroes and heroines must navigate the uncharted territory of the mind in order to solve the mystery of their life's adventure.

Barrymore Tebbs

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#93. I'm really an inner spirit that only makes itself known through the music. A lot of people think I'm an introvert, or quiet and moody. I've even heard some people say that there's a certain mystery or darkness about me. I'm not that way. I'm just really into what I do.

Faith Evans

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#94. Being a writer is a very private, internal process. Ultimately I am more the writer, being an introvert.

Paula Cole

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#95. What does an introvert do when he's left alone? He stays alone.

Jenni Ferrari-Adler

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#96. My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird.

Stephanie Perkins

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#97. The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret.

Criss Jami

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#98. Introverts don't see life as one big cocktail party. We're content with just a few meaningful relationships.

Jenn Granneman

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#99. Mom always says to leave him alone, that he's an introvert and he needs to get his energy from a quiet place inside himself and that she can relate. I think he gets his energy from paint fumes and really good wee.

Carrie Firestone

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#100. Ah, yes, the mix tape. The mating call of the introvert.

Sophia Dembling

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