Sentence examples for maintaining optimism from inspiring English sources

Patty Mullahy Fugere, executive director of the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, took the microphone to deliver a short speech on the importance of maintaining optimism in the fight to reduce homelessness.

But maintaining optimism in the face of unlikely odds and difficult hurdles is essential for an advocate, he says, noting that he gained that insight at Duke Law.

Maintaining optimism as a life view is a much more harmonious way of living.

And yet, through it all, Mr. Sahl has maintained optimism.

After years abroad, my friend manages to maintain optimism rather than bitterness.

This is helping to maintain optimism in the markets, although the FTSE 100 is now down 21 points at 5581.

One sister-in-law, Pat Harrell, has tried to maintain optimism about her older brother's departure from North Korea.

However, laboratory investigations aimed at understanding the causes and mechanisms of cancer have maintained optimism that the disease can be controlled.

Italy's progress with its reforms was helping Portugal, he believed, and he maintained optimism about Europe's prospects, with deeper and better integration.

Yan Zhu quipped "We Call the Conference HOPE because there's none in the talks". But it was clear that the community is skillful at using fun and humor to maintain optimism, as well as to engage with others.

This craving goes beyond simple definitions of happiness, moreover: it can also help us to work collectively, to maintain optimism against the odds, and to remember that we are part of something larger than ourselves.