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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits and the Art of Battling Giants
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Malcolm Gladwell
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David and Goliath: Underdogs,
The powerful and the strong are not always what they seem.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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David and Goliath: Underdogs,
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Ecclesiastes
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Malcolm Gladwell
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David and Goliath: Underdogs,
We have, I think, a very rigid and limited definition of what an advantage is. We think of things as helpful that actually aren't and think of other things as unhelpful that in reality leave us stronger and wiser.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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David and Goliath: Underdogs,
It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality of governments,
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Malcolm Gladwell
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David and Goliath: Underdogs,
The scholars who research happiness suggest that more money stops making people happier at a family income of around seventy-five thousand dollars a year. After that, what economists call "diminishing marginal returns" sets in. If your family makes seventy-five thousand and your neighbor makes a hundred thousand, that extra twenty-five thousand a year means that your neighbor can drive a nicer car and go out to eat slightly more often. But it doesn't make your neighbor happier than you, or better equipped to do the thousands of small and large things
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