Sentence examples for instead of pessimistic from inspiring English sources

Most of us do that because of the conventional wisdom that it's better to be positive than negative, optimistic instead of pessimistic.

Before you go to talk, get optimistic instead of pessimistic.

Perhaps, instead of being pessimistic, I have erred on the side of caution.

The deficit figure for next year would have been even higher had the chairman of the committee, Representative Jim Nussle, Republican of Iowa, not broken with recent practice and used White House budget assumptions instead of more pessimistic figures developed by the Congressional Budget Office.

This reveals a predominance of pessimistic expectations during this period.

Table 4 Details of pessimistic scenarios Pessimistic scenario Absence of 1 Tipping fee 2 Initial cost (land and machineries) 3 CER 4 Tipping fee, initial cost, and CER.

There are a couple of pessimistic scenarios for us Democrats.

And there is no shortage of pessimistic takes on the situation.

The poor tend to become pessimistic and depressed; they seek immediate gratification instead of saving; they act out.

Today, the UberX drivers I talk to rarely seem like empowered microentrepreneurs, instead appearing weary, pessimistic, and fearful of negative ratings — somehow reminiscent of a workforce under surveillance.

"Because their rationale for a campaign has been wrong track or pessimistic -- making people feel bad about what's going on today instead of making people feel good about what's going on today".