Sentences with word «hopefulness»

Davis, who also runs Rainmaker Communications, a Silicon Valley marketing consulting firm, says that one of the major themes to emerge from the documentary was a true sense of hopefulness about business and the American economy.

Pope Benedict himself acknowledged this charism of vibrant hopefulness in his homily at the Mass of Beatification, saying that Blessed John Paul «directed Christianity once again to the future» and «rightly reclaimed for Christianity that impulse of hope which had in some sense faltered before Marxism and the ideology of progress.»

Looks at feelings of hopefulness about the future.

That's why I end the book with hopefulness, with the final line «We will hope for the best.»

It has the benefits of leading to positive change, increasing hopefulness for the future, and maximizing improvement in relationships.

I've also exercised a certain hopefulness here, as there are a few films that don't yet have official 2012 release dates.

An adequate religious faith should be intellectually humble, morally strenuous, with a sense of the tragic dimensions of life and a sense of human hopefulness.

During the contact with adolescents, adult support persons were encouraged to 1) talk with youths about their recent activities and support their involvement in healthy activities, 2) inquire about and listen to the adolescent's concerns and engage in collaborative problem - solving, and 3) support treatment adherence and convey hopefulness about the possibility of positive change.

A group led by Sheethal Reddy at Emory with foster children showed that a compassion intervention increased hopefulness in the children.

In fact, research on hopefulness, which is all about goal - setting, has found that students who are hopeful use more positive self - talk, helping them to stave off negative emotions when they hit obstacles to their goals.

Powerful and funny, intimate and profound, the stories in What Becomes capture the spirit of our times with dark humor, poignant hopefulness, and brilliant evocation of contemporary social and spiritual malaise.

Her signature, playful artistic style offers a much - needed dose of hopefulness when presenting images of sterile hospital recovery rooms and pictures of Harvey breathing through a ventilator plugged into the wall of a gas station after the car battery dies on a long drive home.

Installed in the Foyer Project Space of the Art Center, this volatile mixture of optical information inspires visitors to consider the relationship between hopefulness and tragedy upon entering the building.

But it's his love of people, devotion to family, and contagious hopefulness that truly deems him an expert.

We can find hopefulness in the artist's failure.

The giver may use post-its, create signs, deliver spoken messages, or communicate hopefulness by any means.

Her passing capped an incredible journey — a life of sacrifice and pain but also one of unrelenting hopefulness.

I think there's a benefit to just having an optimistic hopefulness.

I have celebrated the secular aspects of Christmas with family and friends, and enjoyed the good feelings and hopefulness expressed during the season.

You are working the muscles of perseverance and selflessness, of service and dogged hopefulness.

Through their relationships their alienation becomes reconciliation, their hopelessness becomes hopefulness and their frustration, while still present, becomes diffused.

In Lancelot it amounts to a moral rage that is nearly misanthropic, and in The Second Coming a romantic hopefulness almost sloppily sentimental.

If Percy's satirical outlook is given on the one hand to an almost misanthropic scorn, it is susceptible on the other to a sentimental hopefulness.

All in all, and given the evils to which fallen humankind is prone, the indicators in the political and intellectual culture provide reason for carefully restrained hopefulness.

make known the vanity of such hopefulness.

This sober hopefulness depends upon the belief that it is possible in some degree for men to love their neighbors as themselves.

Hope, in the Christian understanding, is not simply resolute hopefulness.

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But the man whose basic hopefulness is strong can hear the dangers openly and then enter into the difficult but creative task of finding a way through.

At the action, John Scott shares Faison's optimism, but he is careful to temper his growing hopefulness about the initiative's political prospects with a healthy understanding of what Raise the Age actually means on the ground.

But what's not often acknowledged is the thread of hope that also runs through much of Haneke's work, because being a moralist means not only documenting the evils of the world but presenting at least a slim hopefulness that the conditions depicted in these films are not permanent.

Three decades on from Brazil but still as spry as anyone else in the cast, Pryce is the perfect avatar for the borderline insane hopefulness that the making of art requires.

With a massive emotional kick, this Belgian drama combines exhilarating hopefulness with bitter realism.

There's a potency to his films, a certain generosity and warmth that defines his auteurism more than anything else, and, with that, an ebullient hopefulness about the cycle of growth that can be infectious.

In the spirit of guarded hopefulness, I will say that excites me.

However, these moments of bleakness are never held for too long, and there is always a powerful sense of hopefulness throughout.

Fascinating yet disappointing at the same time, and while it tries to instill hopefulness about the afterlife, it only succeeds in leaving a sour and depressing taste to it all.

It Follows succeeds as well as it does, in fact, precisely because it's willing to take a hard look at its generic baggage, subverting the slasher film's longstanding association with marked and discarded teen bodies to say something about the intense vulnerability of youth, as well as their insuperable and probably ill - fated hopefulness in the face of it.

The researchers struck a note of modest hopefulness, but cautioned that «no evidence exists for a broader relationship that spans a range of character education approaches in a large sample of schools.»

«I foster celebration rather than justification, and hopefulness rather than despair,» says Davis.

Admittedly, I'm sort of naturally wired for optimism, so I may not be your best resource on real hopefulness.

The transformation inspires genuine hopefulness in them for the future and their success in it.

It performed like a champ: easy driving, accommodating seating position, great brakes attached to a cute lil» undersized pedal (that pushed almost straight downward) and a general sense of hopefulness around corners.

Middle grade readers can relate to Molly not only because of her inherant hopefulness but also because she doesn't have to contend with, say, the daily social politics of ninth grade (or in British - speak, fourth form) the way Georgia Nicolson of Angus, Thongs does.