Susan Horowitz Cain (born 1968) is an American writer and lecturer, and author of the 2012 non-fiction book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, which argues that modern Western culture m...
Susan Cain Self-help
Sometimes it helps to be a pretend-extrovert. There’s always time to be quiet later. Susan Cain
Sometimes it helps to be a pretend-extrovert. There’s always time to be quiet later.
I like to celebrate birthdays on a small scale, with only one or two close friends or family members. Susan Cain
I like to celebrate birthdays on a small scale, with only one or two close friends or family members.
The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings. Susan Cain
The key to flow is to pursue an activity for its own sake, not for the rewards it brings.
We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally. Susan Cain
We have two ears and one mouth and we should use them proportionally.
But in the long run, staying true to your temperament is the key to finding work you love and work that matters. Susan Cain
But in the long run, staying true to your temperament is the key to finding work you love and work that matters.
So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don’t let others make you feel as if you have to race. Susan Cain
So stay true to your own nature. If you like to do things in a slow and steady way, don’t let others make you feel as if you have to race.
This is no surprise, though, if you look at the insights of contemporary psychology. It turns out that we can't even be in a group of people without instinctively mirroring, mimicking their opinions. Susan Cain
This is no surprise, though, if you look at the insights of contemporary psychology. It turns out that we can't even be in a group of people without instinctively mirroring, mimicking their opinions.
Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances. Susan Cain
Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances.
Unleashing a passion can transform a life... Susan Cain
Unleashing a passion can transform a life...
There's nothing more exciting than ideas. Susan Cain
There's nothing more exciting than ideas.
What's a “small” change that made a big difference in your life? Susan Cain
What's a “small” change that made a big difference in your life?
I prefer one-on-one conversations to group activities. Susan Cain
I prefer one-on-one conversations to group activities.
