Sentences with phrase «pessimistic about your ability»

A new study shows Canadians are generally pessimistic about their ability to eliminate their debts — and the reality is even worse.

However, the public are generally pessimistic about its ability to deliver in other areas — less than half have confidence in its ability to improve the NHS (32 %) and schools (32 %), cut crime (33 %) or immigration (39 %) and to protect the country against terrorism (42 %).

Maybe Hawking, against a gloomier backdrop, has simply become more pessimistic about our ability to do this.

Even with all that, in a recent interview with MSNBC, Elon Musk is pessimistic about our ability to get out of the carbon trap.

With you doing to climate change what the press have done to our presidential politics is there any wonder I'm getting pessimistic about our ability to deal with AGW effectively.

I have become reluctantly pessimistic about our ability to avoid dangerous global change.

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Even our therapeutic optimists realize that we finally have to be pessimistic about technology's ability to provide that repose.

More and more neutrals and more and more fans, have become pessimistic about Wenger's ability to change it.

Reviewers are both blown away and frustrated by the GamePad controller, depending on how it is implemented in any particular game, and are also somewhat pessimistic about the console's chances for widespread success — and the ability of Nintendo to attract third - party developers — despite the nifty new features.

After seeing the film, I still feel just as pessimistic about the state of the environment and my ability to change it.

Reviewers are both blown away and frustrated by the GamePad controller, depending on how it is implemented in any particular game, and are also somewhat pessimistic about the console's chances for widespread success — and the ability of Nintendo to attract third - party developers — despite the nifty new features.

They should swallow some pride and just admit they were overly optimistic about their models abilities and overly pessimistic about the warming if they are to win back any respect.

I am still pessimistic, particularly here in Australia about our media's ability and willingness to cut through the IPCC bullshit.

It's now clear that Mitch Taylor was right to be skeptical of sea ice models based on pessimistic climate change assumptions; he was also right to be more optimistic than his PBSG colleagues about the ability of polar bears to adapt to changing sea ice conditions (Taylor and Dowsley 2008), since the bears have turned out to be more resilient than even he expected.

Now what that means is not to be pessimistic in the long term about our ability to reduce emissions from agriculture, just that it's going to be slower and harder to actually achieve deep reductions in the sector over the next 50 or 100 years.

The current issue of Toronto Life has a short note by a Ryerson U lecturer pessimistic about today's students» abilities to concentrate over any length of time — and the lecturer is only 31!

He says disputes will arise from the 2014 global oil price drop which had a major impact on Angola's economy, and remains pessimistic about the civil justice system's ability to cope, but sees a window for arbitration to fill the gap: