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Malcolm Gladwell

The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.
— Malcolm Gladwell art
The fact of being an underdog changes people in ways that we often fail to appreciate. It opens doors and creates opportunities and enlightens and permits things that might otherwise have seemed unthinkable.
— Malcolm Gladwell change
An incredibly high percentage of successful entrepreneurs are dyslexic. That's one of the little-known facts.
— Malcolm Gladwell success
The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.
— Malcolm Gladwell life
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 time
Consistency is the most overrated of all human virtues... I'm someone who changes his mind all the time.
— Malcolm Gladwell time
It's very hard to find someone who's successful and dislikes what they do.
— Malcolm Gladwell success
We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
— Malcolm Gladwell
The paradox of endurance sports is that an athlete can never work as hard as he wants, because if he pushes himself too far, his hematocrit will fall.
— Malcolm Gladwell work
There is this tremendous body of knowledge in the world of academia where extraordinary numbers of incredibly thoughtful people have taken the time to examine on a really profound level the way we live our lives and who we are and where we've been. That brilliant learning sometimes gets trapped in academia and never sees the light of day.
— Malcolm Gladwell knowledge
People in great institutions are occasionally credulous.
— Malcolm Gladwell great
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 positive
You don't train someone for all of those years of medical school and residency, particularly people who want to help others optimize their physical and psychological health, and then have them run a claims-processing operation for insurance companies.
— Malcolm Gladwell art
There will be statues of Bill Gates across the Third World. There's a reasonable shot that - because of his money - we will cure malaria.
— Malcolm Gladwell money
The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
— Malcolm Gladwell life
A lot of what is most beautiful about the world arises from struggle.
— Malcolm Gladwell world
If you think advantage lies in resources, then you think the best educational system is the one that spends the most money.
— Malcolm Gladwell education
Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
— Malcolm Gladwell best
That term, 'David and Goliath,' has entered our language as a metaphor for improbable victories by some weak party over someone far stronger.
— Malcolm Gladwell art
The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
— Malcolm Gladwell anger
I'm just trying to say that it should reassure us that the inevitable traumas of being human do end up producing some good. Otherwise, the human condition is overwhelmingly depressing.
— Malcolm Gladwell man
If you are going to do something truly innovative, you have to be someone who does not value social approval. You can't need social approval to go forward. Otherwise, how would you ever do the thing that you are doing?
— Malcolm Gladwell war
We need to be clear when we venerate entrepreneurs what we are venerating. They are not moral leaders. If they were moral leaders, they wouldn't be great businessmen.
— Malcolm Gladwell men
Age-class running, as you know, is completely unreliable. It's based on this artificial thing, which is that people who are the same age have the same level of physical maturity. Which just isn't true.
— Malcolm Gladwell art
I have profoundly mixed feelings about the Affordable Care Act. What I love about it is its impulse. It attempts to deal with this intractable problem in American health care life, which is that a significant portion of the population does not have access to quality medical care.
— Malcolm Gladwell love
My writing model is my mother, who is a writer as well. She always valued clarity and simplicity above all else. If someone doesnt understand what youre writing, then everything else you do is superfluous. Irrelevant. If any thoughtful, curious reader finds what I do impenetrable, Ive failed.
— Malcolm Gladwell writing
The key to good decision making is not knowledge... Its whether our work fulfills us.
— Malcolm Gladwell knowledge

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