Susan Cain Quotes About Culture

• In our culture, snails are not considered valiant animals - we are constantly exhorting people to "come out of their shells" - but there's a lot to be said for taking your home with you wherever you go.

  Susan Cain

  Integrity, Home, Animal

  "The Power of Introverts: A Manifesto for Quiet Brilliance". Interview with Gareth Cook, January 24, 2012.

• America had shifted from what influential cultural historian Warren Susman called a culture of character to a culture of personality, and opened up a Pandora's box of personal anxieties of which we would never recover.

  Susan Cain

  Character, America, Personality

• Persistence isn't very glamorous. If genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration, then as a culture we tend to lionize the one percent. We love its flash and dazzle. But great power lies in the other ninety-nine percent.

  Susan Cain

  Lying, Inspiration, Persistence

  Susan Cain (2012). “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking”, p.169, Broadway Books

• A menudo nos maravillamos de cómo niños introvertidos y frikis se convierten en adultos seguros y felices. Lo comparamos con una metamorfosis. Sin embargo, quizá no sean los niños los que cambian, sino su entorno. Como adultos, pueden elegir las carreras, los cónyuges y los círculos sociales que les convienen. No tienen por qué vivir en la cultura que les toque.

  Susan Cain

  Children, Kids, Circles

  Susan Cain (2012). “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking”, p.253, Broadway Books

• Our culture is biased against quiet and reserved people, but introverts are responsible for some of humanity's greatest achievements.

  Susan Cain

  People, Achievement, Humanity

  "Introverts Run the World - Quietly". edition.cnn.com. March 18, 2012.

• Nuestra cultura admira con razón a los que asumen riesgos, pero necesitamos más que nunca a los que prestan atención.

  Susan Cain

  Risk, Needs, Culture

• La soledad está pasada de moda. Nuestras empresas, nuestras escuelas y nuestra cultura son esclavas de una idea que yo llamo el Nuevo Pensamiento de Grupo, que sostiene que la creatividad y los logros provienen de un lugar extrañamente gregario.

  Susan Cain

  Fashion, Creativity, School

  "The Rise of the New Groupthink". www.nytimes.com. January 13, 2012.

• Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they are out of step with what's expected of them.

  Susan Cain

  Painful Experiences, People, Feelings

  "How to Parent an Introverted Child: An Interview With Susan Cain". Interview with Sil Reynolds, www.eomega.org. June 9, 2013.

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