Sentence examples for subtle optimism from inspiring English sources

November 8, 1954 Nagasaki, Japan Kazuo Ishiguro, (born November 8, 1954, Nagasaki, Japan) Japanese-born British novelist known for his lyrical tales of regret fused with subtle optimism.

Nevertheless, there is a subtle optimism lurking in all of Kahneman's work: it is the hope that self-awareness is a form of salvation, that if we know about our mental mistakes, we can avoid them.

By Amanda Petrusich Nicks's music has long been considered a balm for stubborn strains of heartache: her songs are unsparing about the brutality of loss, yet buoyed by a kind of subtle optimism.

Her music has long been considered a balm for certain stubborn strains of heartache; her songs are unsparing regarding the brutality of loss, yet they are buoyed by a kind of subtle optimism.

Participants reported slight increases in happiness, mood and optimism and had subtle decreases in stress, consistent with LY research in the other populations [ 24].

The addition of the meditational relaxation component of LY may also be responsible for the subtle increases in happiness, mood and optimism and the subtle decreases in stress.

Table  1 presents the mean scores on all measured variables for participants who completed both the T1 and T2 questionnaires.> Subtle increases were observed for GLS, HPMood, Optimism, and Control, and subtle decreases were also reported for Stress.

But in the hands of John Pizzarelli, the guitarist, singer and all-around entertainer, the subtle balance between quiet joy and melancholy tilts decisively toward optimism.