Sentences with phrase «on hopeful notes»

McCarthy's films are obsessively warm - hearted and human, ending on hopeful notes even though the odds on true happiness are stacked against the protagonists.

We're not seeing many stories end on a hopeful note for the future.

The authors end up on the hopeful note that, now that the real thing is out there in millions of copies, the forgeries will, in time, be consigned to the dustbin of the irrelevant.

Mulgrew ended on a hopeful note by highlighting the union's efforts to move education in the city forward: the UFT's Community Learning Schools project; the union's fight to secure curriculum aligned to the new Common Core Learning Standards for every teacher; and its efforts to address the lack of lesson plans aligned to the Common Core through its new Share My Lesson website.

For a film about tragedy writ large, Parkland manages to convey a deeper message of reconciliation and redemption, and it ends on a hopeful note.

Of Men and War doesn't offer any answers, and while it ends on a hopeful note, it's not exactly an optimistic one.

Jo's concerns for the other children is a projection of her fear that she will not be able to support her own baby, but the scene ends on a hopeful note as her worries are momentarily forgotten when, much to her delight, she feels it kicking inside her.

DeVos's remarks began the event on a hopeful note, and those gathered seemed excited about the possibility of federal backing for new, pro — education freedom policies.

Hyde also revealed that her original ending for the book was much bleaker, but she came to realize that it would be important for readers that the story end on a hopeful note.

I thought the book as a whole ended on a hopeful note for all concerned.

Both authors end on a hopeful note.

Not exact matches

As noted above, many are hopeful that with the next Mt. Got court date six months away, Kobayashi won't be able to dump another load of coins on the market.

Friedman notes Irving Kristol's observation that «In America all successful politics is the politics of hope,» and ends on a guardedly hopeful note that the younger generation of conservative — or at least more conservative — Jews has learned that lesson.

This leads him to his key point: «Let us make no mistake; the data we now have at hand should serve as a dire warning: Unless we act decisively, many of today's converts will be one - generation Jews — Jews with non-Jewish parents and non-Jewish children,» But Sarna concludes on a note that most Jews would find more hopeful: «Learned Jews and non-Jews have been making dire predictions about the future (or end) of the Jewish people for literally thousands of years — long before William Wirt and long after him — and, as we have seen, their predictions have proved consistently wrong.

But action flicks typically end on a note of triumph or at least gritty perseverance, rather than the humiliated acceptance with which even relatively hopeful horror films often close.

Welby said he was «overwhelmed by the extent of the problems» in Hebron but ended his comments on a more hopeful note: «We are in the season of Easter and every Christian gathering we've been to has begun with the statement «Christ is risen».

Perhaps this last critical point, i.e.» that Muray overstates the substantialism in Hauerwas, allows us to end on a somewhat hopeful note about the future of dialogue between those of us who are strongly influenced by and continue to work in the light of the writings of Stanley Hauerwas and those who call themselves process theologians.

Mr Jinapor however noted that it will depend on the load that is available during Christmas but was hopeful that since most industries will be on break during the period, the demand for power will be low as compared to normal days.

On a more hopeful note, the article describes ways in which Sunni and Shia neighbors are protecting each other from militia raids and assassins — moments of human decency outlined against a stark backdrop of horrific acts.

AG hopeful Sen. Eric Schneiderman's campaign is seeking to debunk a key plank in DA Kathleen Rice's campaign platform, noting new statistics reveal crime in Nassau County has risen on her watch, in some cases even out - pacing the rest of the state and NYC.

Senate candidate) Robin Wilson, Matt Funiciello and (State Senate candidate) Steve Ruzbacki,» Funiciello wrote on Facebook, noting he «loved» fellow Green Party state Assembly hopeful Robin Barkenhagen, his pal who no longer lives his district.

Writes Tom Robbins: «Gustavo Rivera provided one of the few hopeful notes in a gloomy political season, thanks to his gutsy decision to take on a statewide embarrassment, Bronx State Senator Pedro Espada.»

A few Tory MPs noted that the Cooper / Gilbert presentation was heavily focused on English seats but Conservatives are hopeful that a new seat in Swansea and Gower plus two seats in Mid Wales will ensure recent Tory progress in the principality is maintained.

The book serves as an indictment of the ADHD epidemic but ultimately ends on a sobering, even hopeful note.

It is heartening to note that the women, on the whole, are hopeful and optimistic about the years to come.

After Johnny has nearly blown things with Gheorge by reverting to his bad habits, Lee, who won a directing prize at this year's Sundance Film Festival, finds a way to end the film on a hopeful, if somewhat implausible, note.

For a film about people living on the fringe in a squalid bubble, «The Florida Project» has a dreamy innocence and ends on an extremely moving note that's somewhat hopeful.

Thankfully, All the Money in the World is starting the 2018 cinematic year on a more positive and hopeful note.

Still, there's an air of excitement radiating off Molly's Game, and the film ends on a truly hopeful note that'll have you walk out of the theater feeling like you just ended a poker game with a royal flush.

But it's not all darkness here, and Gliori makes sure to end this accessible, simple story on a hopeful and empowering note.

Despite the sadness and suffering, the story ends on a bittersweet but hopeful note.

Compliance is key to reducing heartworm incidence On a more hopeful note, reducing heartworm incidence is clearly in the hands of veterinarians and pet owners.

(NOTE: I'm still hopeful that the moratorium on offshore wind will be lifted and the government will direct the Ontario Power Authority to accept bids for a demonstration / study project of no less than 10 megawatts.

Regardless, the CEO noted that he is hopeful that SegWit will activate on the Bitcoin network.