It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population. We discovered this with women decades ago, and now it's time to realize it with introverts. Susan Cain agodecadedeplete Change image and share on social
I'm insatiably curious about human nature. I feel very lucky that as a writer I get to learn so much about it just to do my job right. Susan Cain curiousfeelhuman Change image and share on social
You can't pick up a business magazine ever without seeing the word 'collaborate' splashed all over it. I think people are probably feeling assaulted by the need to always be on and always be interacting. Susan Cain assaultbusinesscollaborate share on social
As a parent, if give yourself what you need, your children will watch you doing that and will give themselves what they need. Susan Cain childgiveparent Change image and share on social
I get a lot of letters from introverts asking how they can meet people. The key is to make sure that you are doing things you enjoy. Susan Cain enjoyintrovertkey Change image and share on social
Your tendency to be inward-directed or outward-directed is huge; it governs every part of the way you live and work and love. Susan Cain directgovernhuge Change image and share on social
Some introverts are perfectly comfortable with public speaking; I'm not one of them. Susan Cain comfortableintrovertperfectly Change image and share on social
I've wanted to be a writer since I was four years old! Susan Cain havewantwriter Change image and share on social
I've never given a speech without being terrified first. Susan Cain havespeechterrify Change image and share on social
We need to do teacher training to educate them about what temperament means. Shyness is painful and you want to help a child with shyness - but the underlying temperament of being a careful, sensitive person is to be honoured, valued and respected. Susan Cain carefulchildeducate share on social
