Even Top Performers Have Flaws, and That Might Be a Good Thing
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A virtuoso musician may seem to nail every note, but actually there are tiny variations in even the most skilled performance.
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There are favorites and there are expectations, but to compete in the Olympics is to hazard the risk of being outfought, outscored, out-happied.
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One bad night might have overshadowed all the good Carmelo Anthony has done this season.
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Its strengths are obvious, but its weaknesses are harder to spot.
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One undervalued drug developer may be on the cusp of greatness.
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Even the best companies can be bad investments.
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Interesting music does not tell us to be good or bad. It asks only to be admired. Getting great music and simple faith together happens, but with difficulty.
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The new breed of pop singers loves to tell us about the burdens of stardom. Their music is better when they don't.
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Honesty isn't always the most profitable policy.
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All investors think they're the best -- but that might not be such a good thing.
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Experts in a field can benefit from an outsiderâs perspective.
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They're not obvious, and they're not always cheap.
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Record labels don't trust us with their music. They need to retune that thinking
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Some habits aren't meant to be broken.
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Since Toby Young, by his own account, has made a career out of being a hapless loser, it is fitting that his play - about what a loser he is - is not so bad.
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A visual defect may have been partly responsible for Rembrandt&#39;s extraordinary eye. So say two Harvard researchers, and their theory is a reminder that human imperfections can be channeled into greatness and
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In the world of sports, when a great feat is accomplished, sometimes it takes a while for everything to set in and for people to gain a full appreciation for what just transpired.