I never had those dreams of making the Olympics. Never. Malcolm Gladwell dreammakeolympic Change image and share on social
If you think advantage lies in resources, then you think the best educational system is the one that spends the most money. Malcolm Gladwell advantageeducationallie Change image and share on social
My books have contradictions all the time - and people are fine with that. Malcolm Gladwell bookcontradictionfine Change image and share on social
What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation. Malcolm Gladwell bookchildcover share on social
You walk into the class in second grade. You can't read. What are you going to do if you're going to make it? You identify the smart kid. You make friends with him. You sit next to him. You grow a team around you. You delegate your work to others. You learn how to talk your way out of a tight spot. Malcolm Gladwell classdelegatefriend share on social
If you take away the gift of reading, you create the gift of listening. Malcolm Gladwell creategiftlisten Change image and share on social
You don't want to be first, right? You want to be second or third. You don't want to be - Facebook is not the first in social media. They're the third, right? Similarly, you know, if you look at Steve Jobs' history, he's never been first. Malcolm Gladwell facebookhistoryjob share on social
Part of me thinks that innovation, real innovation in health care delivery, needs to happen from the bottom to the top. Malcolm Gladwell bottomcaredelivery Change image and share on social
Books about spies and traitors - and the congressional hearings that follow the exposure of traitors - generally assume that false-negative errors are much worse than false-positive errors. Malcolm Gladwell assumebadlybook Change image and share on social
Does that mean we should give up? Probably. But there are two issues worth considering. The first is - is it really true that drugs destroy the integrity of the game? Malcolm Gladwell destroydruggame Change image and share on social