Huffington Magazine Issue 88 | Page 62

THE THIRD METRIC Exit HUFFINGTON 02.16.14 You Don’t Need to Be Loud to Make Some Noise BY TODD VAN LULING Can the meek actually inherit the Earth? Many of the world’s most revered leaders have actually been far less outgoing than their public personas would lead us to believe. Through their successes, we learn that being shy absolutely doesn’t mean being powerless. Sometimes, you need to be quiet to make real noise. Ahead, find nine famous people who commonly strike us as outgoing, but who were actually far more quiet at heart. ABRAHAM LINCOLN RICHARD BRANSON JOHNNY CARSON ROSA PARKS WILL FERRELL JOHNNY DEPP