- Legitimate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Encompassing Quotes
On scope, scale, and the ambition of reaching everything.
These quotes use "encompassing" to describe things stretched wide, from a government's sphere expanding into territory it may not legitimately belong in, to a director's all-consuming commitment to a single creative vision. One even calls a legendary composer an encompassing musician.
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- Diversity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Europe has grown to 27 member states, encompassing an amazing diversity and richness. Some argue this is part of the problem: Europe is simply too big and culturally disparate to be managed properly. But look to India for an example of how social unity can be forged within a culturally, linguistically, and ethnically complex nation.
- Passion
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes such a commitment of passion and energy and time, and it's all so encompassing to direct that you've got to see the bullseye, and you know you can hit it - or at least get awfully close.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a feminist, but I think that romance has been taken away a bit for my generation. I think what people connect with in novels is this idea of an overpowering, encompassing love - and it being more important and special than anything and everything else.
- Disease
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- Nov 07, 2020
The story of gluten as it relates to the brain throws a wide net, so much more encompassing than the inflammation of a small section of the small intestine that characterizes celiac disease.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will concentrate on playing guitar, on lyrics and on singing. I am a part of things; I am not the encompassing 'Smog.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Consider all of the possibilities for positive global progress if we utilized nonviolence as the central value of our culture, encompassing our law enforcement and labor practices, which currently include people in numerous nations working for inhumane wages in unhealthy conditions.
- Faction
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has been said that I am not a 'real' Libertarian. A certain faction of the Party has come to believe that the writings of Ayn Rand and Milton Friedman are the holy texts of Libertarianism, and I disagree. I believe that the Libertarian movement is and should be more encompassing than the narrow-minded advocacy of economic anarchy.
- Listening
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- Nov 07, 2020