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Laurie Helgoe Quotes

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“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, Interview With Dr. Laurie Helgoe, Author of Introvert Power
Tagged: Facts About Introvert, Introvert People
“Breaking up is the hardest thing we do. It’s the most important thing we do, in a way. You’ve got to embrace rejection, or you’ll maintain a very limited life. It’ll be very nice and neat - and very, very small.”
— Laurie Helgoe
Tagged: Break Up
“Let’s clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it creates between people.”
— Laurie Helgoe, Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength
Tagged: Introverts, small talk, expression, Communication
“As an introvert, you can be your own best friend or your worst enemy. The good news is we generally like our own company, a quality that extroverts often envy. We find comfort in solitude and know how to soothe ourselves. Even our willingness to look at ourselves critically is often helpful. But, we can go too far. We can hoard responsibility and overlook the role others play. We can kick ourselves when we’re down. How many times have you felt lousy about something, only to get mad at yourself for feeling lousy?”
— Laurie Helgoe, Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength
Tagged: Introvert, Advantages, Solitude, Alone, Power, Strengths
“I am rarely bored alone; I am often bored in groups and crowds.”
— Laurie Helgoe, Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength
Tagged: Introvert, Alone, I Hate People
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