An introvert may seem unsocial, yet our greatest desire is to be liked and accepted. We may be shy and quite, we are often moody and unhappy, and we are prefer solitude. We have aptitude for creative work and are uncomfortable engaging in activities that require co-operation with other people.
Introvert is built on the Latin verb verto, which mean to turn and intro, which mean inward.
World famous introvert according to Forbes.com
1. Albert Einstein
-Physicist, author of the theory of relativity, and awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921.
"Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results." - Albert Einstein
2. Warren Buffett
- Chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
"It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently." - Warren Buffett
3. Frederic Chopin
- 19th century French-Polish romantic composer
4. Charles Darwin"When one does a thing, it appears good, otherwise one would not write it. Only later comes reflection, and one discards or accepts the thing. Time is the best censor, and patience a most excellent teacher." - Frédéric Chopin
- Scientist and author of The Origin of Species
5. Mahatma Gandhi
- Indian spiritual master and politician
6. Al Gore"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever." ― Mahatma Gandhi
-Former U.S. Vice President
7.Sir Isaac Newton"If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure." - Al Gore
- Physicist and author of the theory of gravity
"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people." - Isaac Newton
8. Larry Page
- Co-founder of Google
- Co-founder of Google
"Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change, and if your business is static, you're likely to have issues." - Larry Page
9. Rosa Parks
- Civil rights activist.
- Civil rights activist.
10. Eleanor Roosevelt"Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome." - Rosa Parks
- Former U.S. first lady
11. J.K. Rowling"Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't." - Eleanor Roosevelt
- British author of famed Harry Potter series.
12. Steven Spielberg“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all - in which case, you fail by default.” ― J.K. Rowling
- Director and producer.
13. Steve Wozniak"Do. Or do not. There is no try." - Yoda (Star wars)
- Co-founder of Apple
Introvert friendly career:"Creative things have to sell to get acknowledged as such." - Steve Wozniak
- Programmer
- Graphic Designer
- Technical writer
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Online Trader