David Epstein And Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers: The Story Of Success

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Some people believe that practicing more of anything is best, others believe that natural talent is better. David Epstein and Malcolm Gladwell, both authors have two opposing views on this subject. The author of The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance, David Epstein says, innate talent beats hard work. The author, Malcolm Gladwell, in his story, Outliers: The Story of Success, claims efficient work overpowers natural talent. Gladwell answers the question better of "how much of our lives we control."
To start off, in the story, Outliers: The Story of Success, written by Malcolm Gladwell, he states that more practice, will help you become better in that subject. For example, hockey players who are of the same