![I am more optimistic though, that this court will eventually conclude that the effort to eliminate arbitrariness while preserving fairness in the infliction of [death] is so plainly doomed to failure that is - and the death penalty - must be abandoned altogether. I may not live to see that day, but I have faith that eventually it will arrive.](/assets/img/quote-photos/i-am-more-optimistic-though-that-this-court-will-eventually-conclude-that-the-ef.jpg)
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optimistic people psychology
When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic. Carl Rogers
optimistic ideas knowing
It's so weird, not knowing what your life is going to be. I'm being optimistic. And when 'Leverage' comes to an end, I have lots of ideas for other things. You can't really sit and wait for things to come to you. Beth Riesgraf
optimistic thinking balance
Being a pessimist is just such a gloomy way of looking at things, so I have to hope for the best - life wouldn't be worth living if we didn't have hope. And I also do think that human beings often do do wonderful, correct, brilliant things. So, on balance, I'd like to be optimistic about the future. Bill Bryson
optimistic orders year
We could have as many as 200 orders in 2004. We are optimistic about the opportunities this year especially for the 7E7. Randy Tinseth
optimistic pleased rest team
We're very pleased with where the U.S. team is and optimistic about what we can do the rest of the Games.
optimistic regard remain time worry
You can also be pessimistic and worry that there will be so many disagreements that nothing will come of it. Let us remain optimistic in that regard for the time being.
optimistic problem
We are optimistic that this problem will not re-occur. Giancarlo Fisichella
optimistic pass
We are optimistic he can pass it, but if not, we would like to put him in a JC.
optimistic reach sort
We're pretty optimistic that we can reach some sort of partnership.
effort mood overall playing practices shown team teams tough work youth
The overall mood of the team is frustration because we have put in a lot of work and effort into practices and games. Our youth and inexperience has shown up in some games, but we are playing a lot of tough teams in a very competitive conference.
effort great overall season taste
The overall effort was great all season long, and now we've got a little taste of the playoffs, too.
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Although the client-centered approach had its origin purely within the limits of the psychological clinic, it is proving to have implications, often of a startling nature, for very diverse fields of effort.
effort population rewards
A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a prosperous countryside are the rewards for his efforts. Antoine Lavoisier
effort progress modern-life
Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be. Bill Vaughan
effort deep-thought climbs
You have to climb to reach a deep thought.
effort development fuel
Coal is our most abundant fossil fuel. (GE's) development efforts are to just end up making the plants more competitive on an economic basis by using these other coals.
effort great thank
The album, thank God, is a great effort that makes me proud, that has me thrilled. Gloria Trevi
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That was a tough one to lose. I really liked our effort for three quarters, and I saw a lot of good things, but we just got physically outmatched in the fourth quarter and we couldn't sustain things.
maybe people
When I got a million subscribers, it just sort of snowballed from there because a lot more people show interest. They're like, 'Who's this? They've got a million subscribers; maybe I'll like their channel.' Zoe Sugg
maybe threw
I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad. Whitey Ford
maybe perform record
I write songs. Then, I record them. And, later, maybe I perform them on stage. That's what I do. That's my job. Simple. Van Morrison
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I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw. Yayoi Kusama
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When I paint, some things come out, and I don't know. Maybe it's because I have such talent as a painter.
maybe music record track
I think that most of my romance comes out in my music. And if you look at my track record of three ex-wives, maybe there's something to that. David Foster
may satisfied ifs
If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself. C. S. Lewis
may our-society way
On the day that we do discover that we are not alone, our society may begin to evolve and transform in some incredible and wondrous new ways. Carl Sagan
may want way
Our instinct may be to see the impossibility of tracking everything down as frustrating, dispiriting, perhaps even appalling, but it can just as well be viewed as almost unbearably exciting. We live on a planet that has a more or less infinite capacity to surprise. What reasoning person could possibly want it any other way?