The acquisition of culture requires repose, sitting quietly in a room with a book, or alone with one's thoughts even any crowded concert or art museum.
Life isn't about just talking, it's about thinking too.
If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent.
The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings.
Because introverts are typically good listeners and, at least, have the appearance of calmness, we are attractive to emotionally needy people. Introverts, gratified that other people are initiating wi...
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.
I don't talk ill about people I don't know," said Bartleby. "I only disparage them in silence and hope they die.
The limited circle is pure.
Introverts need to trust their gut and share their ideas as powerfully as they can.
He was always seeking for a meaning in life, and here it seemed to him that a meaning was offered; but it was obscure and vague . . . He saw what looked like the truth as by flashes of lightening on a...
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