"The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference" Quotes
"The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell explores how small changes or events can create a tipping point that leads to significant and widespread social change.
nonfiction | 301 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.
Emotion is contagious.
We are actually powerfully influenced by our surroundings, our immediate context, and the personalities of those around us.
The Law of the Few says that there are exceptional people out there who are capable of starting epidemics.
Connectors are people with a special gift for bringing the world together.
The success of any kind of social epidemic is heavily dependent on the involvement of people with a particular and rare set of social gifts.
The best way to understand the emergence of fashion trends, the ebb and flow of crime waves, or the transformation of unknown books into bestsellers, or any other mysterious changes that mark everyday life, is to think of them as epidemics.
The Stickiness Factor says that there are specific ways of making a contagious message memorable.
Small, close-knit groups have the power to magnify the epidemic potential of a message or idea.
The Power of Context says that human beings are a lot more sensitive to their environment than they may seem.
