The author of the world bestsellers, Malcolm Gladwell-inspired by the biblical confrontation of David and Goliath, analyzes the theory of the victory of a weak over the strong. He teaches the reader to break stereotypes for their own advantage. In the book "David and Goliath", Malcolm Gladwell talks about how the weak can handle terrible blows of fate and not only did not break but found the strength for new achievements. Overcoming harsh situations is possible if we decide to try to the best of our abilities and have strength and faith. Being aware of the skills and capabilities is very important in order to deal with hard times. Endurance and persistence are the two main factors that always help us get through difficulties. Jay Freireich had a harsh childhood but still, he dreamed of becoming a doctor and worked hard to achieve his dreams. The other quality that helps Jay Freireich become victorious was courage. Courage plays a key role in motivating us to decide to fight the difficulties and not quit. History has proven that the only people reaching to success are the people who were courageous. …show more content…
We need to realize all the outcomes of our decisions and choices to be brave enough to choose the right options even if there is risk involved. Andre Trocme's efforts in helping Jewish people and putting his own life at risk is truly heroic. He believed that "Loving, forgiving, and doing good to our adversaries is our duty"(264). He knew the option he is chosen is very risky, but he believed that right thing was being done. Andre Trocme had to experience heartbreaking incident during his childhood, but he did not let that incident affect