Essays About Optimism

In the case “NORTH STAR CONCERT”, Lucinda Ramirez is getting ready to manufacture T-shirts for a rock concert. The main concern is figuring out the best quantity of shirts to produce for maximizing profits. This decision falls under the category of “Decision under uncertainty” as no probabilities regarding potential outcomes are given in the case, […]

Orwell’s primary goal in 1984 is to demonstrate the terrifying possibilities of a totalitarian government. The protagonist, Winston, is the looking glass into Orwell’s horrifying perfect communist society, where all of Winston’s worst paranoids and fears are realities. Winston’s personality is such that he resists the groupthink pressure that is put upon him, he attempts […]

The influence of human factors on critical thinking is examined by Andrea Tracy from the University of Phoenix. These elements, which include enculturation, emotion, stress, ego and bias are crucial in shaping our thought processes. To optimize decision-making and the critical thinking process, it is essential to identify these factors, as emphasized by Tracy. The […]

Wilfred Owen’s “Disabled” Wilfred Owen’s captivating poem, entitled “Disabled,” sends its readers on a journey into the life of a World War I soldier after he has returned home from the war. Throughout the process of writing this poem, Owen made some stunning revisions that served to change the meaning and the direction of the […]

Atmosphere is a remarkable tool used my all the authors in order to impress, to make their words interesting for reading. The atmosphere colors the text, no matter what kind of text that is, and thus It is Interesting for discussion and analysis. It Is devoted too perfect understanding of this notion, thus to distinguish […]

The probability of a successful venture is often overestimated by nascent entrepreneurs, who also tend to overestimate future sales and employment. Those who take an inside view, relying on financial projections and plans, are more likely to exhibit bias in their expectations. Indeed, preparation of projected financial statements results in even greater overoptimism regarding venture […]

This paper intends to look further into the psychology of stress. It plans to focus the discussion on the following: emotions and illness; managing negative emotions; optimism and pessimism; sense of control. Emotions and Illness It is extremely difficult to control your emotions during an occurrence of illness (Righter, 2000). However, it is always better […]

Our psychological well-being has a major impact on our physical health, as optimism plays a crucial role in persistence and anticipation of positive outcomes even during difficult times. Having a pessimistic attitude leads to stress, which can lead to high blood pressure and anxiety, ultimately impacting our psychological well-being through negative self-talk. This also affects […]

The article I chose supports the idea that optimism does play a great role in our mental health as well as our physical health. Optimism is said to have a great effect on mental health, especially the association between optimism and the presence of mood and depressive disorders. It has been found that the more […]

‘An Inspector Calls’ is set in 1912, but was written by J. B Priestly in 1945. In the play, the Titanic is a week away from it’s maiden voyage – when it hit an iceberg and sank. Mr Birling, the head of the household, says that: “The Titanic. .. sails next week.. . unsinkable, absolutely […]

Candide (1759) is a satire written by the French philosopher Voltaire. Through its lampooning of important social institutions, personalities and conventions, Candide criticized various social ills such as the hypocrisy of religion and the corrupting power of money. Not surprisingly, it was included in the Roman Catholic Church’s Index of Forbidden Books and remained controversial […]

 2  marks How did Jonathan react to the desperate situation they found themselves in on 5th January? Jonathan asked his father if they were all going to die. On the father’s reassurance, he said that they were not afraid of dying if they could all be together – his dad, mom, Sue and himself. How […]

1) Candide learns that while being optimistic is a useful trait, it will not help you in being successful. He learns that in order to have the “best of all possible worlds” he must work hard, because it will not just come to him. Candide has rejected Pangloss’ philosophy in exchange for hard, practical work. […]

Early to bed and early to rise makes you healthy, wealthy as well as wise. And that is not merely an age-old saying. It works in daily life too. Read on to know how. 1. Time to Exercise Waking up early gives you the time to exercise. You can easily go for a jog, do […]

The word “personality” originates from the Latin persona, which means mask. The study of personality has a rich and varied history in psychology, with an abundance of theoretical traditions. This study aims to take a look at the disaster literature and provide support that people with a positive personality or outlook at life are better […]

Stress and Myself: Living a Stress Free Life Abstract Based on chapter 12, how can you better reduce stress and live a healthier stress-free life? What specific things do you need to stop doing? Why? What specific things do you need to start doing? Why? Be sure to be specific and detailed. Living a Stress […]

The Monk Who sold His Ferrari: a fable about fulfilling your dreams and reaching your destiny, by Robin Sharma, is an interesting book. It’s a book that will make you see life from another perspective it will also make you give some thought to your life, your goals, your dreams and how your daily habits […]

Candide is a humorous, implausible account by Voltaire satirizing the optimism endorsed by the philosophers during the Age of Enlightenment. The story is of a young man’s adventures around the world, where he witnesses malicious human behavior and calamity. Throughout his travels, he abides to the teachings of his lecturer, Pangloss, believing that “all is […]

“Twelve Angry Men presents the pessimistic opinion that all humans are fallible”. Discuss. Pessimism? Depending on the definition that you give to this your answer might be different Pessimism infers negativity of some degree. If there is “pessimism” in Rose’s message (and I think there is not! , it could be seen in the uncertainty […]

Ongoing research is investigating the impact of optimistic thinking on maintaining physical health. Positive thinking not only enhances mental well-being but also holds immense potential that will be studied for years to come. Embracing positive thinking empowers individuals to take charge of their destiny and handle the daily obstacles confronted by mankind. According to Taylor […]

Over the years, leadership has been the main focus for many faculty members and has been extensively discussed in numerous books, resulting in various definitions. Some perceive it as a combination of characteristics or qualities, while others view it as specific skill sets. There are also those who consider it as a process that emphasizes […]

The concept of optimism elicits sentiments of hope, confidence, and joy, and its significance differs for each person. When an individual has a goal and intends to pursue it, they should prioritize both optimism and positivity. Adopting these mindsets will empower them to persistently pursue their objectives. Consequently, optimism holds importance for three key reasons. […]