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Your optimistic eyes seem like paradise, to someone like...me.

You saw a little better earnings than expected, a more optimistic outlook for full-year earnings, and people beginning to see margin expansion for the company after some declines over the last 18 months. That visibility is the biggest reason you're seeing the stock move up.

This is a slight pullback from the rally we've been enjoying. But, we're very optimistic for the remainder of the year. We think it's up, up and away. Not to the heights of the 90s, but maybe a 10 percent rise from here.

You're more optimistic than I that bootleggers will move into the regulated areas.

You're never by yourself. The worse thing you can do is to stop fighting and not be optimistic about it.

This is an orderly belt-tightening. Expense growth has been overshadowed by strong revenue growth, ... What is really driving the issue here is that even the most optimistic firms cannot expect to sustain revenue growth at these levels.

This is a really stunning retreat in retail sales. It reinforces our belief that the Bank of England is too optimistic about consumer spending.

This is probably the first time the knee has felt like a concern. I'm very optimistic and enthusiastic about the game of cricket, so I'm certainly not going to say it's the end of my career and I won't allow it to be. There's been older and better players than me that have spent years out of cricket with injury and come back pretty well, so, hopefully, I'll be the same.

This is reality. This really happened in Terre Haute, Ind., and I think that element of reality has the ability to move and change people. I'm really optimistic for the project. I can't wait to see where it goes next.

In Europe, we are optimistic that lingering concerns about beef will continue to lessen as the year progresses, ... We continue to educate our European customers about McDonald's high food safety and quality standards.

India appears poised to grow rapidly in the future but such an outcome is by no means assured. Moving faster with reform in the current optimistic environment will have large payoffs.

In his career, he's cautiously or guardedly optimistic when he does new things. He's not a pie-in-the-sky idealist. He's one of the most realistic assessors of what's really going on that you'll meet.

I know we don't have a lot of season left, but I'm still optimistic that I'll be able to try to come back and help as much as I can,

In general I am not as pessimistic as Gartner, but I am not as optimistic as Microsoft. I am a little concerned about some of the predictions based on the software (builds) we are seeing now?each build is more stable than the previous build?but there is still a long ways to go. If we don't see substantial stability improvements in May when we get Beta 2 then I will be worried.

I'm very energised about the prospect of helping the country face some daunting challenges, and I am guardedly optimistic about the enormous potential for positive change,

I'm not as optimistic about the Masters Cup as I was two days ago,

I'm not as optimistic as I was, but it's not all over. The parties are still talking,

I'm very happy to have that lead, disappointed that I told many of you you'd be able to go to sleep on a final result yesterday, and that's not quite the case. I'm optimistic about the ultimate result.

I never like to be too optimistic about contracts because you're really not close until you sign them. Sometimes you can get to the brink and never get it done. But we're pretty positive about our thoughts about him.

I'm an optimistic guy. But I'm also very realistic. I just don't want to stand up here and say something that is inaccurate when it's involving a key player and an injury of this potential magnitude. I just sit and wait. That's kind of how my life goes sometimes.

I'm an optimistic person. I think about it, but I'm not paralyzed by fear.

I?m catching a lot of hell is what I?m catching. It has been difficult for us to not meet our expectations this year. We had a good draft last year and the year before. Unrestricted free agency was good to us last year. We are optimistic because we think we have cap room. I think the draft will be good for us this year. Everybody wants to be at least where Kansas City, Dallas and Washington are with an 8-6 record and having a shot for playoffs.

I'm cautiously optimistic so far. We're a very young team across the board. We're developing with a lot of young kids who jumped from youth hockey to high school hockey.

I'm cautiously optimistic that it'll pass. I think we have a very fair offer from the county. It doesn't solve everything that needs to be solved, but it went a long way.

I'm cautiously optimistic that it will work out well for the industry.

I'm cautiously optimistic there is enough resilience to carry dialogue forward.

I'm being optimistic about it and saying five weeks,

I once described myself as the most optimistic man in America. Life has taught me to put my faith in the uncounted millions who may never run for office, pass a bill, or craft a sound bite, but who fight our wars and embody the ideals worth fighting for. My contemporaries have been called the greatest generation. It's not a title we bestowed on ourselves, any more than we asked for the hand that history dealt us in our youth. Now I belong to a disappearing generation, perhaps five million in all, forever bonded by the tests we faced so long ago.

I'm not very optimistic at this point, ... The big thing is the demand on jobs that they have, on outsourcing our jobs ... to anywhere in the world that can do it cheaper.

I'm not very optimistic at this point. The big thing is the demand on jobs that they have, on outsourcing our jobs .Ê.Ê. to anywhere in the world that can do it cheaper.

I'm tremendously optimistic about John's future and his ability to play the game. He's very bright, understands basketball, has great hands, is a good passer and has a nice shooting touch. He's well aware of the fact that conditioning will be a major factor in his development.

I'm tremendously optimistic about the future of my discipline, yet understanding the brain is so difficult that we neuroscientists need help.

I'm trying to be optimistic but it's hard.

I'm very optimistic about the future. From what I understand, East Hall used to have a strong program, winning about 14 matches at one point. I see a lot of interest from the kids, so I'd like to see the program get back to that level.

I'm very optimistic about the new opportunity that we now have. It finally gives us the specificity and clarity that we need to work in a constructive way.

I'm very optimistic about the success of the holiday season. Retailers in early 2006 will realize they have to make the same brand commitment online as in stores.

I'm very optimistic about what can come out of this, provided we enter it with the right spirit.

I'm very optimistic for the next 18 to 24 months.

I'm very optimistic on the long bond. The fundamentals are there and the technical underpinnings are still positive.

I'm very optimistic something good is going to emerge. All the information being gathered would seem to support dam removal.

I'm very optimistic that early next year we might be debt-free or have very little debt.

I'm very excited. This is the only team I've known, and I'm very optimistic about where the organization is going and if we could ever win a Stanley Cup here during my time.

I'm hoping that we can work things out for all parties. I'm an optimist with that. I certainly can understand their frustration. We've been in this for a long time, and I'm optimistic that we can work with our private schools to come up with a compromise that will work for all parties.

I'm happy to come away from rounds three and four with two more points finishes and to be leading the Rookie Cup standings. Qualifying did not go so well for me but my race pace was encouraging and I am optimistic for the next race at Oulton Park.

If the parties concerned do not soften their stances, it will be hard to achieve any progress ... As far as the prospect is concerned, I am neither optimistic nor pessimistic.

If I were optimistic or pessimistic it really wouldn't make much difference. The fact is, we have to talk to them and see where we are.

I'm optimistic about it because I just know how tough he is, and from what the doctors say, he's still got some miles left in that knee.

I'm optimistic about the chance of those guys playing. If things don't work out where they can't play, we've always moved on and the next guy steps in and does his job.

I'm optimistic about this one, since we've never had a show in this area before, I think it'll be a great opportunity for mothers, daughters and friends to come together and see some of the great recipes that Taste of Home Cooking School has to offer.

I'm optimistic about this year's team. I think we have an opportunity to be good, but there's a lot of things we have to take care of.

I'm optimistic about where we're headed. Even though we ended up on the wrong end of it last week, we have made great progress and I expect to work hard to compete in both matches on Saturday.

I'm optimistic and hopeful that a new stadium will materialize. I'm basically an optimistic person. But some of that optimism disappeared in the last year.

I'm optimistic and pretty pleased, with a few footnotes. A lot of our normal bases of customers aren't here.

I'm optimistic because the results are unknown, and the margin certainly is razor thin,

I'm optimistic. It's easy to be optimistic when you're a year out, 18 months out. But with the group we've got here, they're still skiing great right up to the Olympics, so I'm still feeling good about it.

I'm optimistic our country will continue to get better.

I'm optimistic that it'll be a good result in the election, independent of the game.

I'm optimistic that something will work out, ... You have a player that wants to be in Chicago and you have a club that wants him to be in Chicago.

I'm optimistic that there has been some uplift to business trends.

I'm optimistic that the Valley has been made aware of it.

I'm optimistic that this most recent action that we learned about this morning will clearly reveal that once again we have been able again to get the key people that are inspiring and financing and otherwise providing for this insurgency.

I'm optimistic that we can qualify out of the group, regardless of what anyone else thinks. I think we're capable of playing with any team in the world.

I'm optimistic that we'll make a profit for our first year here. We've been breaking even for 10 years.

I'm optimistic that we're not going to fold our tent early. But I've got to tell you also that I'm probably a couple days away from coming here and telling you that we're there. But we're well on our way.

I'm optimistic they can do the job that has been asked of them. Regional planning partners sound very well-prepared, experienced and ready to take on the task of organizing each communities vision.

I'm optimistic we can figure out a way to do business with them.

I'm optimistic we'll do a deal, ... The mood is very good.

I'm optimistic we'll get the player signed. I think it's a good fit for the player and the organization. But it's important that we try and get this done as soon as possible. I don't think it's unreasonable. We feel the offer we have on the table is a very lucrative and very fair offer.

I'm optimistic we'll get the resolution vote tomorrow, I'll put it to you that way.

I'm optimistic we'll have some good news by January.

I'm probably the most optimistic person in the country, ... The only way for me to go is up.

I'm possibly more optimistic than I was the first time.

I'm pretty optimistic about it. We know we can win this year if all seven players play their absolute best.

I'm pretty optimistic we'd be able to count on a healthy rental income,

I'm more optimistic than I've been for the past few years. I think this is a group of kids that will play together. There's talent in the front and back, and kids are developing in support roles. I think the limit will be what they want to achieve as a team.

I'm more optimistic than I was a month and a half ago,

I'm more optimistic this year because it's the first year in a while we've had freshmen come in with skills. The rest of the team has been practicing and seems to have a better attitude.

I'm more optimistic today, we should be able to do this in the next few hours. The only way we couldn't is if they stuck to their position on reducing our relief and didn't solve the job security issues in St. Catharines, Windsor, Oshawa and Woodstock.

I have two young children and I do feel optimistic that everything will be fine. I feel like I'm in the best health I've ever been.

I have no problem with anything Brian said. We are already convinced Brian's a very good player and a very valuable member of our team. He wants to be here and we still want him here and we remain optimistic it will work out.

I'm maybe more optimistic for the end of the year, but for the next few weeks, I think we are still in these treacherous waters. We're just going to have to grin and bear it, and then maybe we'll see a run up in November and December.

I'm looking forward to Corey competing at the state tournament and I'm optimistic that he's going to do rather well.

I'm quite optimistic on how much support will be given.

I'm quite optimistic that the year is going to be a good one and a strong rebound year on the heels of a number of Fed rate cuts. With the Internet bubble bursting, you're not going to have the daily crazy moves we had.

Intensive and difficult talks are under way. However, we are optimistic that solutions to the remaining issues will be found in no more than one to one and a half months.

If you're doing budget planning in business, you budget for the downside risks, not for the most optimistic scenario. But the federal government doesn't have to worry too much -- it's the only business that has a blank check.

I've heard there are a lot of people that are optimistic that this is going to be a big change for the positive. And I certainly hope they're right.

So after 27 years of Williams adapting to change and competitive challenges, I am actually very optimistic about next year.

I'm not real optimistic there's going to be a lot of new money from the state.

I hope the World Cup is not over for Rooney. He's an optimistic young man, a fighter, so I hope he can take part.

I'm excited that we have worked out a deal. I'd been optimistic all along that we would be able to get this done.

I'm not optimistic about this share offering. They have basically offered presents to employees and unions to stop the opposition from getting out of hand - and it hasn't even worked.

I'm not optimistic we can somehow diplomatically get them to give them up.

I'm deeply in love with my wife, and she's my best friend, and yet we share different viewpoints of life, which I think is one of the things that holds our marriage together. She came from Texas, and she has an optimistic view of life. I came from Detroit and have a very pessimistic view.

I'm definitely optimistic about our competitiveness in 2006. I think if this team works hard all year, we'll be in good shape for the championship. There are so many good drivers in this series, it won't be easy, but that is what makes winning all the better.

I'm... fairly optimistic today about the ability of the U.S. economy to absorb these body blows.

I'm fairly optimistic we're gonna be a decent football team.

I'm really excited and optimistic about the start of the year. We have some good guys coming back. Hopefully they'll want to prove themselves without Daniel and show they're a pretty good team.

I'm ecstatic over the two relays, especially the 200 free because that is our shot at state. It's seeded fourth, and 1:51.44 is not our best time. I'm very optimistic to finally qualify these girls to state in something.

The best news for me is we are playing the best defensive basketball we've played. I'm very optimistic because I do like what this team has to offer. ... (But) I think we're a mixed bag of nuts right now, to be honest with you.