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Explanation Quotes by Malcolm Gladwell
- We have, as human beings, a storytelling problem. We're a bit too quick to come up with explanations for things we don't really have an…
- I want to convince you that these kinds of personal explanations of success don't work. People don't rise from nothing....It is only by asking where…
- The conventional explanation for Jewish success, of course, is that Jews come from a literate, intellectual culture. They are famously "the people of the book."…
More Explanation Quotes
- The only correct actions are those that demand no explanation and no apology. — Red Auerbach
- The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular… — Charles Babbage
- I'm not satisfied with the explanations I get from tv or from school. — Erykah Badu
- In fact, when you get right down to it, almost every explanation Man came up with for anything until about 1926 was… — Dave Barry
- The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision. — Bruce Barton
- My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for… — Warren Beatty
- This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate. — Simone de Beauvoir
- There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the… — Tony Campolo
- To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators. — Tony Campolo
- I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They didn't tell… — Julia Child
- From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it.… — Eric Clapton
- I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with… — William J. Clinton