Sentence examples for optimistic ideal from inspiring English sources

The connection of art and life is, for this self-consciously German artist, not some vague optimistic ideal but a tragically unavoidable fact.

There is also a keen sense of loss: the slow, melancholy demise of the American dream and the optimistic ideals of Paretsky's baby boomer generation – which is not to say that the books aren't always exhilarating and utterly involving.

It's a marvel that we today can laugh with a ballet that has the nerve to perpetuate the optimistic Stalinist ideal of the Russian collective farm.

Roddenberry also gave Star Trek an anti-war message and depicted the United Federation of Planets as an ideal, optimistic version of the United Nations.

Those who go against things often adhere to a more optimistic, utopian world ideal than those who go with the world, in fact.

In the simulation, we calculated the success rates of these strategies at three levels: (1) realistic, (2) optimistic, and (3) ideal.

— Seemingly unbowed by the escalating scandal about his sexual conduct, Herman Cain addressed a crowd of several hundred in a college gymnasium here Tuesday night, but he made no mention of the allegations against him, instead focusing on vague and optimistic foreign policy ideals.

Van Sark (2011) developed a model to analyse the feasibility of a PV-thermoelectric module in outdoor conditions and provided very optimistic results by considering ideal conditions of operation.

In particular the innovation-obsessed '60s and the cyber-optimistic '90s instilled an ideal of pop music as herald of the future, a vanguard sector of the culture that was a little bit ahead of the rest of society.

Still, more specific criticisms of Plato's psychology may well be tenable, and these might show that the Republic is too optimistic about the possibility of its ideal city.

He delivered a largely optimistic speech about his foreign policy ideals, taking no questions and not mentioning the accusations against him.