Sentences with phrase «side of optimism»

Our ancestors couldn't afford to err on the side of optimism when a tiger was about to lunge out of the long grass and eat them for lunch.

Erring on the side of optimism, recognizing the gravitas of why love hurts alleviates some of the pain, especially as it's not all imagined.

As a filmmaker, Mr. Spielberg invariably comes down on the side of optimism; here, that hopefulness feels right.

While adding «As a filmmaker, Mr. Spielberg invariably comes down on the side of optimism; here, that hopefulness feels right.

It has all the makings of one: it's got wonder and adventure and loads of humor, and ultimately winds up on the side of optimism — but it also has moments of genuine tragedy and danger.

And — this is just my opinion — if you're going to error, error on the side of optimism, not caution.

But, as I advise new teachers, I would rather error on the side of optimism than caution.

If you're leaning to the side of optimism and you can successfully market your book, self - publishing is the answer that pays more.

I couldn't figure this one out so erring on the side of optimism I concluded that Dana's presentation probably went 180 degrees from her usual (although I didn't get that from the tweet commentary).

Ultimately I'm going to err on the side of optimism here, because there's a big difference between the RRP and the going rate.

Of course, I desperately hope that James Loveleock is proven wrong and that Tim Flannery, who thinks that we may have another twenty years to get out act together, may come to have been to shown to have been a little closer to the mark (although he is almost certainly erring on the side of optimism, IMO).