Nobody accomplishes success by themselves.

Innovation-the heart of the knowledge economy-is fundamentally social.

People at CDC [Centers for Disease Control] who cut their teeth on diseases over the last 10 years have started to think of crime as another disease, and using some of these same concepts. It was something that was in the air in that world, but it was time to bust it out and apply it to any number of different social epidemics.

Outlier are those who have been given opportunities-- -and who have had the strength and presence of mind to seize them.

Success is not a random act. It arises out of a predictable and powerful set of circumstances and opportunities.

Sometimes constraints actually create success. Not being able to swim made me run. And running taught me the discipline I needed as a writer.

Does that mean we should give up? Probably. But there are two issues worth considering. The first is - is it really true that drugs destroy the integrity of the game?