His confidence is rooted in optimism as much as intuition.
It is also well known that early secure attachment enhances self-esteem and self-efficacy and that the roots of optimism lie in infancy, when the child may develop the confidence that he or she and the environment will be able to manage any problem [ 55].
While many of the seeds of midcentury California Modernism were sown in the years immediately preceding World War II, it was after 1945 that the new aesthetic, rooted in experimentation, optimism and the embrace of new technology, truly blossomed.
Ronald Wilson Reagan, a former film star who became America's 40th president, the oldest to enter the White House but imbued with a youthful optimism rooted in the traditional virtues of a bygone era, died yesterday at his home in Los Angeles.
Ronald Wilson Reagan, a former film star who became America's 40th president, was the oldest to enter the White House but radiated a youthful optimism rooted in the traditional virtues of a bygone era.
This book's chapter on the historical roots of the optimism business and on the stern Calvinist values that are at the heart of it (since the self that can be improved must be inherently flawed) is sturdy.
That optimism, rooted in a profound sense of local pride that can sometimes jar with outsiders, is Texas's dominant characteristic.It is the reason why the wildcatter, the independent oilman whose test drillings might come up dry 20 times before gushing in the end, is an enduring Texas symbol.
She's not afraid to face a question with her friend RyAnne: "How much can we handle?" Ivonne has an answer rooted in furious optimism about Anthony and their 2-year-old son, A.J., who she said is already drawing glints of recognition from his father.
The former film star was the oldest person to enter the White House, but he was imbued with a youthful optimism rooted in the traditional virtues of a bygone era. 1 NEW YORK/REGION 37-42 New Script for Emergency Drill The Indian Point nuclear plant will hold an emergency drill on Tuesday, and for the first time the hypothetical crisis that will be the subject of the drill is a terrorist attack.
Convergence, in contrast, is predicated on optimism rooted in reality.
Now is our opportunity to promote a vision of the future that is rooted in constructive optimism, rather than cynicism.
