We all know that successful people come from hardy seeds. But do we know enough about the sunlight - Malcolm Gladwell

To assume the best about another is the trait that has created modern society. Those occasions when our trusting nature gets violated are tragic. But the alternative — to abandon trust as a defense against predation and deception — is worse.

Extraordinary achievement is less about talent than it is about opportunity.

Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness.