{"quotes":[{"text":"When you fail to tap into your wellsprings of inner strength due totoxic habits, environments or people, you wind up feeling trapped, stranded and unhappy. You end up in soulless jobs, destructive relationships and empty friendships. Most of all, youfind yourself unsatisfied with who you are, and you often become your own worst enemy,perpetuating the cycles of pain, anger and fear within you – like I did.","author":"Aletheia Luna","tags":["anger","fear","introversion","introvertedness","introverts","quiet-strength","unhappiness"],"id":578,"author_id":"Aletheia+Luna"},{"text":"Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him.","author":"Ann Brashares","tags":["ann-brashares","need","quiet","quiet-strength"],"id":46374,"author_id":"Ann+Brashares"},{"text":"You are like an ocean: quietly ebbing and flowing to the rhythm of life, but wildly expansive and profoundly powerful. You are boundless. You are whole. Your quietness is your strength. Your depth is your advantage.","author":"Aletheia Luna","tags":["authenticity","inspirational","introversion","introvert","quiet-strength","wholeness"],"id":270588,"author_id":"Aletheia+Luna"},{"text":"Evening's soft solitude Surrounds the dayEmitting precious peace.","author":"Deborah D. Johnson","tags":["hopeful","inspirational","quiet-strength"],"id":440961,"author_id":"Deborah+D.+Johnson"},{"text":"Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a quiet life.","author":"Drew Myron","tags":["meditation","poem","poetry","quiet","quiet-life","quiet-mind","quiet-strength","thoughtful","thoughts-on-life","writing-life"],"id":467649,"author_id":"Drew+Myron"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":5,"pages":1}}