Malcolm Gladwell

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.

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These are some quotes by Canadian author Malcolm Gladwell Author, who was born on September 3, 1963.

Quotes by Malcolm Gladwell

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.

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That term, 'David and Goliath,' has entered our language as a metaphor for improbable victories by some weak party over someone far stronger.

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In cognitively demanding fields, there are no naturals. Nobody walks into an operating room straight out of a surgical rotation and does world-class neurosurgery.

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