26) A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company. – Oscar Wilde
27) I don’t have time for superficial friends, I suppose if you’re really lonely you can call a superficial friend, but otherwise, what’s the point – Courtney Cox
28) I was just confused about why I was feeling overwhelmed all the time and trying to adjust to having people work for me. Surprisingly, I think if you’re known on the Internet, you’re probably an introvert. – Felicia Day
29) Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge. – Paulo Coelho
30) Introverts are word economists in a society suffering from verbal diarrhea. – Michaela Chung
31) Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences beating upon us to cripple the creative mind. Be alone—that is the secret of invention: be alone, that is when ideas are born. – Nikola Tesla
32) I think a lot, but I don’t say much. – Anne Frank
33) People empty me. I have to get away to refill. – C. Bukowski
34) Quiet people have the loudest minds. – Stephen Hawking
35) There is a tremendous difference between alone and lonely. You could be lonely in a group of people. I like being alone. I like eating by myself. I go home at night and just watch a movie or hang out with my dog. I have to exert myself and really say, oh God, I’ve got to see my friends because I’m too content by myself. – Drew Barrymore
36) The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude. ― Aldous Huxley
37) I want to be alone. – Greta Garbo
38) All sorrow has its root in man’s inability to sit quiet in a room by himself. – Blaise Pascal
39) Introverts aren’t party poopers, they’re just pooped by the party. – Dr. Otto Kroeger
40) You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room. – Dr. Seuss
41) Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung
42) Justice and I became friends, though we were opposites in many ways – he was extroverted, I was introverted; he was lighthearted, I was serious. – Nelson Mandela
43) We can’t underestimate the value of silence. We need to create ourselves, need to spend time alone. If you don’t, you risk not knowing yourself and not realizing your dreams. – Jewel
44) Do not lose your inward peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset. – Saint Francis De Sales
45) You can be a very charismatic introvert. – Olivia Fox Cabane
46) I have to be alone very often. I’d be perfectly happy if I spent Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That’s how I refuel. – Audrey Hepburn
47) Accept everything about yourself–I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end–no apologies, no regrets. – Clark Moustakas
48) Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.- Aristotle
49) Telling an introvert to go to a party is like telling a saint to go to Hell. – Criss Jami
50) I do feel that I’ve managed to make something I could maybe call my world…over time…little by little. And when I’m inside it, to some extent, I feel kind of relieved. But the very fact I felt I had to make such a world probably means that I’m a weak person, that I bruise easily, don’t you think? And in the eyes of society at large, that world of mine is a puny little thing. It’s like a cardboard house: a puff of wind might carry it off somewhere. – Haruki Murakami
51) 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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This is pretty interesting
Gail Mullarkey Valtier
My favorite…Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes – C.G. Jung
Perfectly described.