Sentences with phrase «not optimistic»

«Furthermore, tight inventory conditions are being exacerbated by the fact that some homeowners are hesitant to sell because they're not optimistic they'll have adequate time to find an affordable property to move into.»

I just simply told him I was not optimistic about the sellers changing their terms, and he balked at that point, for whatever reason.

The concerns I raised in the Native Title Report 2007 remain, and I am not optimistic that without further change, any significant improvement in native title claims resolution will be forthcoming.

And they're not optimistic.

The deficit mindset doesn't mean one is not optimistic.

Given that the Gear S3 also has a poor heart rate monitor though we're not optimistic that the Gear Sport 2's will be much better.

Given how long it took Apple to roll this new version out, I'm not optimistic that the apps will become more powerful quickly.

I'm not optimistic, but Jalopnik called Tesla vaporware for a long time too.

Alas, I'm not optimistic about seeing either.

Automotive supplier Continental is not optimistic about the future of diesel in the U.S. in the wake of Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal.

It's not optimistic.

It still has a cult following amongst some customers, but the stock market is not optimistic that it will be able to keep up its growth.

Although her experience was good this year, Yates is not optimistic.

I am not optimistic.

I'm not optimistic.

The process demands a discussion, wrote Norm Pattis on Crime & Federalism over the weekend, although he's not optimistic:

I think you're right that most people will always try to hold a certain line on privacy, although I'm frankly not optimistic about technology's ability to protect those lines in future — I suspect our cultural definition of what is deemed acceptably accessible to public view will change, as the reality of a truly flat world emerges.

We talked about the public defender who made a reasoned argument for legalization, though he was not optimistic.

However, after the SCC's decision in Christie which you cite, I am not optimistic about the use of Charter arguments to bring about reform to legal services regulation in Canada.

«In this current climate, in this current government, we're not optimistic that's going to happen,» he says.

I'm not optimistic that we ever get to that point only because there are a lot of people that feel very strongly and very personally about the laws in their state and how different they are.

I'm hopeful, but not optimistic.

I'm not optimistic that either of these new schools will deliver anything of the sort, but the opportunity is there if they have the courage to grasp it.

I'm relatively optimistic that we'll deal with climate change, what I'm not optimistic about is whether we'll manage to deal with it in anything resembling an «easy» way — I forsee us getting to a point mid-century (or even earlier) when we finally realise we're basically f*cked if we don't get CO2 levels down to something like 350ppm / quickly /, and we have to put the whole world's economy on a total war footing in a desperate attempt to get there.

Since he's not optimistic about renewables and efficiency and places nuclear far out on the horizon (here) sequestration would have to play a big role, and he writes about zero - emission power plants.

With the general public utterly scientifically ignorant, and fed daily the nonsense of these folks, I'm not optimistic that the US can move quickly enough once the effects of warming and other environmental catastrophes begin to shrink their wallets.

The Chinese populace is not optimistic given the track record of the country on safety.

To live without at least an open - ended sense of future (even if it's not an optimistic one) is to open one's self to a morass of conflicting impulses — from the anticipated thrill of a reckless plunge into hedonism to a profoundly demoralizing sense of hopelessness and a feeling that a lifelong guiding sense of purpose has suddenly evaporated.

Economist Paul Krugman is not optimistic — warning of a global recession arising from a Trump Presidency:

Maybe I'll look into that after I get my taxes done, but I'm not optimistic that I'll be equal to it.

I'm optimistic about technology creating solutions to many of the problems associated with AGW mitigation and adaptation, but I'm not optimistic about them being used to achieve the mitigation.

But she's not optimistic.

Those familiar with the political economy of these regions are not optimistic about universal grid access, but Breakthrough waves these difficulties aside as «negativism,» saying, basically, if China and Vietnam can do it, then all countries can.

But the weather services regularly mispredict the winter season, el nino, etc. so I am not optimistic.

There no guarantees, and I am not optimistic.

I am not optimistic that these changes will all work out as planned and think there is a chance that the success of RGGI to date will be endangered.

«For the southwestern U.S., I'm not optimistic about avoiding real megadroughts,» said Toby Ault, Cornell assistant professor of earth and atmospheric sciences and lead author of the paper.

If we're not optimistic then nihilism is a self fulfilling prophesy.

I keep hoping they will come up with an adult to run for Pres, but am not optimistic.

I'm not optimistic about any bills going through congress.

when the greatest nation on the planet can only think of the money — I'm not optimistic about our capacity to be proactive on energy and sustainability.

However, I am not optimistic — the specifics of the small scale physics (aerosol indirect effects on clouds, sea ice formation, soil hydrology etc.) are so heterogeneous that I don't see how you can do without calculating the details.

But looking at their actions so far, I am not optimistic.

Oxygen Not Included was not optimistic about my first attempt to build a space colony.

I'm not optimistic.

I've had so little couch time, that I'm not optimistic for Bully, but I think I can get through the sly collection, and maybe I'll sub something in for Bully if I want to go a little more retro and make it something portable.

I guess we'll just wait and see, but I'm not optimistic.

His expression was not optimistic.

While I'm not optimistic that you could successfully change labels on food packaging you certainly could write of your experiences for others to read.

So, I'm not optimistic here.