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Way Quotes by Malcolm Gladwell
- Radio stations have constructed a narrow door[way], and that's because they don't understand how complex and paradoxical our snap judgments are. It's hard to measure…
- I've been in auditions without screens, and I can assure you that I was prejudiced. I began to listen with my eyes, and there is…
- I have a new way of doing things, and I don’t care if you think I’m crazy.
- I'm necessarily parasitic in a way. I have done well as a parasite. But I'm still a parasite.
- If we think about emotion this way - as outside-in, not inside out - it is possible to understand how some people can have an…
- We tell ourselves that skill is the precious resource and effort is the commodity. It's the other way around. Effort can trump ability-relentl ess effort…
- The biggest mistake we make is trying to square the way we feel about something today with the way we felt about it yesterday. You…
- The Tipping Point is the biography of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the emergence…
- What a gifted child is, in many ways, is a gifted learner. And what a gifted adult is, is a gifted doer. And those are…
- Our unconscious is really good at quick decision-making - it often delivers a better answer than more deliberate and exhaustive ways of thinking.
- our world requires that decisions be sourced and footnoted, and if we say how we feel, we must also be prepared to elaborate on why…
- Do you see the consequences of the way we have chosen to think about success? Because we so profoundly personalize success, we miss opportunities to…
- There is a simple way to package information that, under the right circumstances, can make it irresistible. All you have to do is find it.
- Character isn't what we think it is or, rather, what we want it to be. It isn't a stable, easily identifiable set of closely related…
- [Research] suggests that what we think of as free will is largely an illusion: much of the time, we are simply operating on automatic pilot,…
- ...mediocre people find their way into positions of authority...because when it comes to even the most important positions, our selection decisions are a good deal…
- It wasn't an excuse. It was a fact. He'd had to make his way alone, and no one—not rock stars, not professional athletes, not software…
- The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all by themselves. But in fact they are invariably the beneficiaries of hidden…
- The particular skill that allows you to talk your way out of a murder rap, or convince your professor to move you from the morning…
- The older I get, the more I understand that the only way to say valuable things is to lose your fear of being correct.
- People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by…
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- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way. — Aristotle
- A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way… — Aristotle
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- I don't miss anything ever. Because to me, missing something is like going backward a little bit. I don't miss being in… — Fred Armisen