"Introverts paradoxically pull away from culture and create culture."

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Source : Laurie A Helgoe (2013). “Introvert Power: Why Your Inner Life Is Your Hidden Strength”, p.236, Sourcebooks, Inc.

Laurie Helgoe

#Culture Quotes #Introvert Quotes

“The mind creates all the problems for an individual or for the collective. One has to go beyond the mind into thoughtless awareness, where there is peace.”
“What determines your altitude in life is your attitude.”
“War is like any other bad relationship. Of course you want out, but at what price? And perhaps more importantly, once you get out, will you be any better off?" - Quellcrist Falconer”

Source : Richard K. Morgan (2004). “Broken Angels”, p.9, Del Rey
“I stretched out my hand towards the little bookshelf where I kept cookery and devotional books, the most comfortable bedside reading.”
“I don't aestheticize anything. I don't even use lights. The working girls do one thing all day: They make themselves pretty. That's their job and their money. In a way, I had the best makeup artists, hairdressers, and art designers in the world.”
“There is no specialized art of prayer. All of life must be a training to pray. We pray the way we live.”
“A schoolchild should be taught grammarâ€”for the same reason that a medical student should study anatomy.”
“You might not think it now, but if you're one of God's children, you're going to figure it out by the end of your life God is good.”

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