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50 Introvert Quotes About Enjoying Your Own Company

Damien Thomas

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Introvert Quotes

If you are an introvert, I am sure that some of the quotes below will probably resonate with you.

Are you an introvert? Do you enjoy spending time with yourself and your own thoughts? Of course it is good to spend time with others, it can also be good to spend time alone with your thoughts without any outside noise.

This time alone can be a valuable time to think, clear your head, to dream, to unwind and to recharge.

What is an introvert? Is it a loner, someone who does no enjoy the company of others? Or perhaps an introvert is simply a person who enjoys the pleasure of their own company?

I hope that the following Introvert Quotes will help you to realize that enjoying your own company is not a bad thing. This can be a valuable time to clear your mind, block out the noise from the world around you and recharge your batteries.

 

Introvert Quotes

1. Sometimes people think I’m unhappy, but I’m not. I just appreciate silence in a world that never stops talking. – Unknown

 

Introvert Quote

 

2. “I’m very picky with whom I give my energy to. I prefer to reserve my time, intensity and spirit exclusively to those who reflect sincerity.” – Dau Voire

 

3. “Silence is a source of great strength.” – Lao Tzu

 

Lao Tzu Quote About Silence

 

4. “I’m an introvert… I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, and the sky.” – Audrey Hepburn

 

5. “Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.” – Maya Angelou

 

Maya Angelou Introvert Quote

 

6. “My imagination functions much better when I don’t have to speak to people.” – Patricia Highsmith

 

7. “Quiet people have the loudest minds.” – Stephen Hawking

 

Quiet People Have The Loudest Minds Quote

 

8. “I owe everything that I have done to the fact that I am very much at ease being alone.” – Marilynne Robinson

 

9. Solitude has its own very strange beauty to it.” – Liv Tyler

 

Liv Tyler Solitude Quote

 

Quotes About Being an Introvert

10. “My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.” – Edith Sitwell

 

11. “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” – Aristotle

 

Aristotle Introvert Quote

 

12. “In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for constructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.” – Rollo May

 

13. “There’s a difference between solitude and loneliness.” – Maggie Smith

 

Maggie Smith Solitude Quote

 

14. Don’t underestimate me. I know more than I say, think more than I speak, and notice more than you realize. – Unknown

 

15. “I was never less alone than when by myself.” – Edward Gibbon

 

Edward Gibbon Introvert Quote

 

16. “Introverts are collectors of thoughts, and solitude is where the collection is curated and rearranged to make sense of the present and future.” – Laurie Helgoe

 

17. “Life isn’t about just talking, it’s about thinking too.” – Marie Symeou

 

Marie Symeou Introvert Thinking Quote

 

18. “You may think I’m small, but I have a universe inside my mind.” – Yoko Ono

 

19. “I restore myself when I’m alone.” – Marilyn Monroe

 

Marilyn Monroe Introvert Quote

 

Inspirational Introvert Quotes

20. “Without great solitude no serious work is possible.” – Pablo Picasso

 

21. “What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.” – Ellen Burstyn

 

Inspirational Introvert Quote

 

22. “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

 

23. “In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion.” – Albert Camus

 

Albert Camus Introvert Quote

 

24. “The one who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. Those who walk alone are likely to find themselves in places no one has ever been before.” – Francis Phillip Wernig

 

25. “Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul.” – Marcus Aurelius

 

Marcus Aurelius Introvert Quote

 

26. “Everyone shines, given the right lighting.” – Susan Cain

 

27. Silence is not empty. It’s full of answers. – Unknown

 

Silence is not empty Quote

 

28. “I love to be alone. I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.” – Henry David Thoreau

 

29. Never assume that quiet is weak and loud is strong. – Unknown

 

Never assume that quiet is weak quote

 

Motivational Quotes For Introverts

30. “For introverts, to be alone with our thoughts is as restorative as sleeping, as nourishing as eating.” – Jonathan Rauch

 

31. “You might be an introvert if you were ready to go home before you left the house.” – Criss Jami

 

Inspiring Criss Jami Introvert Quote

 

32. “I don’t hate people, I just feel better when they aren’t around.” – Charles Bukowski

 

33. I’m a very simple person who hides thousands of feelings behind a smile. – Unknown

 

Quote about Introverts

 

34. “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

35. Introverts are not afraid of silence, they embrace it and find peace in it. – Unknown

 

Famous Introvert Quote

 

36. Sometimes those who don’t socialize much aren’t actually antisocial, they just have no tolerance for drama and fake people. – Unknown

 

37. “I think a lot, but I don’t say much.” – Anne Frank

 

Short Introvert Quote

 

38. “Don’t think of introversion as something that needs to be cured… Spend your free time the way you like, not the way you think you’re supposed to.” – Susan Cain

 

39. Just because I’m not talking doesn’t mean I’m in a bad mood. – Unknown

 

Uplifting Introvert Quote

 

Being An Introvert Quotes

40. “Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.” – Anne Lamott

 

41. Introverts are not alone, they simply enjoy their own company. – Unknown

 

Introverts are not alone, they simply enjoy their own company.

 

42. Even in the loneliest moments, I have been there for myself.

 

43. “I want to be alone… with someone else who wants to be alone.” – Dimitri Zaik

 

I want to be alone... with someone else who wants to be alone. Dimitri Zaik

 

44. “Sometimes quiet people really do have a lot to say … They’re just being careful about who they open up to.” – Susan Gale

 

45. “People empty me. I have to get away to refill.” – Charles Bukowski

 

Charles Bukowski Introvert Quote

 

46. “A good rule of thumb is that any environment that consistently leaves you feeling bad about who you are is the wrong environment.” – Laurie Helgoe

 

47. “People inspire you, or they drain you, pick them wisely.” – Hans F. Hansen

 

People inspire you, or they drain you, pick them wisely.

 

48. The only thing I bring to social gatherings are excuses to leave early.

 

49. “No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.” – Virginia Woolf

 

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself. Virginia Woolf

 

50. “I need space from a world that is filled with millions of mouths that talk too much but never have anything to say.” – Kaitlin Foster

 

These Introvert Quotes serve as a wonderful reminder of the unique strengths and abilities that each introvert possess. They highlight the importance of being comfortable with yourself and embracing our own personality.

By celebrating the qualities of different personality types, we can all help to create a world that is more understanding, accepting and appreciative of everyone, regardless of their personality type.

These Introvert Quotes perfectly highlight the importance of embracing one’s individuality and celebrating the qualities that make each of us special.