Attitude Quote by Margaret Atwood
“What people want is perfection," said the man. "In themselves." "But they need the steps to it to be pointed out," said the woman. "In a simple order," said the man. "With encouragement," said the woman. "And a positive attitude.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Creative Process Discussion, 2015
Perfection requires clear guidance, encouragement, and a positive mindset.
In simple terms: Help and optimism aid achievement.
Provide structure and support.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- learning
- career development
- artistic creation
- personal goals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance guidance with independence?
- What attitude fuels your best work?
Too much guidance can stifle originality.