12 sentences with 'optimism'
Example sentences and phrases with the word optimism and other words derived from it.
• « I wanted to strike a balance between optimism and realism, which is difficult to do in front of 20 people gathered around a boardroom table. »
• « Dr. Epstein summoned all his optimism. Among his weapons, this was the most reliable: his innate drive to preserve life. »
• « A growing body of research is showing that optimism can help us be happier, healthier, and more successful. »
• « The post-war era began in the shadow of war and the fascist nightmare that preceded it; the British writer George Orwell noted that "since about 1930, the world has given no cause for optimism. There is nothing in sight but a welter of lies, cruelty, hatred and ignorance". »
• « The "thirty glorious years" of the post-war economic boom ended in the early 1970s, and the optimism of the youth movement tended to wane with it. »
• « The late 1960s were a wonderful time to be alive and young; it was an era of new beginnings and optimism. »
• « His great personal gift is his ability to downplay his disability and to always look at life with joy and optimism. »
• « Jane is a devout Anglican and has strong religious convictions. "If I hadn't had faith in God," she has said, "I wouldn't have been able to marry Stephen. I wouldn't have had the optimism I needed to overcome adversity. He is going into really important territory for people who think. »
• « Here is a selection of those photos, which vividly tell a story of optimism and patriotic fervour, as well as the new pride in being South African. »