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Chapter Two: The 10,000-Hour Rule. What does it take to be successful? To be an expert or a legend? What if I told you hard work was just a fraction of what it takes. What if I told you the key to success is something you have no control over?

— Jul 09, 2013 11:11PM

Malcolm Gladwell Collected: The Definitive Editions

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Part One: Opportunity ended on a downbeat for me. I started drawing a conclusion that our success is essentially "pre ordained" by factors we cannot control for ourselves. This first chapter in Part Two: Legacy continues that theme in terms of heritage. Are we "cursed" to repeat the behavior of our parents and their parents? — Chapter Six: Harlan, Kentucky

— Jul 17, 2013 05:31PM

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You'd think growing up the child of poor Jewish immigrants in New York during the early 1900s would be a bad thing. — Chapter Five: The Three Lessons of Joe Flom

— Jul 13, 2013 11:28PM

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I would illustrate this chapter with the movie Good Will Hunting. — The Trouble with Geniuses, Part 2

— Jul 11, 2013 01:48AM

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How much IQ is too much? — Chapter Three: The Trouble with Geniuses, Part 1

— Jul 11, 2013 12:18AM

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Chapter One: The Matthew Effect. Teachers, educators, and coaches of our children need to read this and get angry about the system.

— Jul 07, 2013 09:01AM