Malcolm Gladwell Quotes
Quotes
Literature“Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good.”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“Its not so much ability as attitude.”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“We prematurely write off people as failures. We are too much in awe of those who succeed and far too dismissive of those who fail.”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ The idea that excellence at performing a complex task requires the critical minimum level of practice surfaces again and again in studies of expertise. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ Cultural legacies matter--that they are powerful and pervasive and that they persist, long after their original usefulness has passed. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ To be someone's best friend requires a minimum investment of time. More than that, though, it takes emotional energy. Caring about someone deeply is exhausting. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ When and where you are born, what your parents did for a living, and what the circumstances of your upbringing made a significant difference in how well you do in the world. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ No one who can rise before dawn three hundred sixty days a year fails to make his family rich. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ Who we are cannot be separated from where we're from. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ We have, as human beings, a storytelling problem. Were a bit too quick to come up with explanations for things we dont really have an explanation for. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ Success is the result of what sociologists like to call 'accumulative advantage'. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ Researchers have settled on what they believe is the magic number for true expertise: ten thousand hours. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ The values of the world we inhabit and the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ Success is a function of persistence and doggedness and the willingness to work hard for twenty-two minutes to make sense of something that most people would give up on after thirty seconds. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ You don't manage a social wrong. You should be ending it. ”
Malcolm GladwellQuotes
Literature“ Those three things - autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward - are, most people will agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying. ”
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