Thereโs this powerful phrase in the legal world, โDifficult cases make bad law.โ The exception is the difficult case. You canโt generalize them by definition. So although they are fascinating, they donโt solve any problem because theyโre so one of a kind.
Malcolm Gladwell...mediocre people find their way into positions of authority...because when it comes to even the most important positions, our selection decisions are a good deal less rational than we think.
Malcolm GladwellMy earliest memories of my father are of seeing him work at his desk and realizing that he was happy. I did not know it then, but that was one of the most precious gifts a father can give his child.
Malcolm Gladwell