Once a musician has enough ability to get into a top music school, the thing that distinguishes one performer from another is how hard he or she works. That's it. And what's more, the people at the very top don't work just harder or even much harder than everyone else. They work much, much harder.
Malcolm GladwellThe kinds of errors that cause plane crashes are invariably errors of teamwork and communication.
Malcolm GladwellI'm convinced that ideas and behaviors and new products move through a population very much like a disease does.
Malcolm GladwellActivism that challenges the status quo, that attacks deeply rooted problems, is not for the faint of heart.
Malcolm Gladwell