Compassed Quotes

Seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses. - Bible

Our mission is to inspire the inventive genius in everyone. Leonardo is the poster child for inventive genius. And while maybe there's no one else like him in the sense that he encompassed all disciplines, there are a lot of inventors today who are crossing disciplines. - John Beckman

Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah. - Bible

My time at Yahoo, from its founding to the present, has encompassed some of the most exciting and rewarding experiences of my life. - Jerry Yang

If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach: / Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net. - Bible

I left thinking August's lost his mind, ... When I read 'The Piano Lesson,' I realized it encompassed the entire African-American experience. August Wilson's legacy is as important as Martin Luther King's legacy, as important as Malcolm X's legacy and as important as Nat Turner. - Charles Dutton

He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end. - Bible

He hath builded against me, and compassed me with gall and travail. - Bible

For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas; and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me. - Bible