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Famous Malcolm Gladwell Quotes
“Bad improvisers block action, often with a high degree of skill. Good improvisers develop action.”
“If everyone has to think outside the box, maybe it is the box that needs fixing.”
“A radical and transformative thought goes nowhere without the willingness to challenge convention.”
“If you don't contradict yourself on a regular basis, then you're not thinking.”
“A prediction, in a field where prediction is not possible, is no more than a prejudice.”
“Ideas and products and messages and behaviors spread just like viruses do.”
“We can unravel the logic behind who succeeds and who doesn't.”
“If you play an audiotape of a yawn to blind people, they'll yawn too.”
“The Law of the Few... says that one critical factor in epidemics is the nature of the messenger.”
“People don't rise from nothing.”
“Where they come from matters. They're products of particular places and environments.”
“The successful are those who have been given opportunities.”
“If people disobey, don't ask what is wrong with them, ask what's wrong with their leaders.”
“When you're an underdog, you're forced to try things you would never otherwise have attempted.”