Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness.
Malcolm GladwellI should point out that I have a picture of Asbel Kiprop as the screensaver on my phone. Is that embarrassing?
Malcolm GladwellIncompetence is certainty in the absence of expertise. Overconfidence is certainty in the presence of expertise.
Malcolm GladwellThe biggest mistake we make is trying to square the way we feel about something today with the way we felt about it yesterday. You shouldn’t even bother doing it. You should just figure out the way you feel today and if it happens to comply with what you thought before, fine. If it contradicts it, whatever. Life goes on.
Malcolm Gladwell