He was a gentle giant. He was a protector, a provider. Now his name is ringing bells, far away – the Netherlands, Iran, all these places. His death won’t be in vain. George Floyd is going to be the name of change. – Stephen Jackson
You go slow, be gentle. It’s no one-way street – you know how you feel and that’s all. It’s how the girl feels, too. Don’t press. If the girl feels anything for you at all, you’ll know. – Capt. James T. Kirk Star Trek: The Original Series, ‘Charlie X’.
But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions. – Homer The Iliad, Book 9.
The lawgiver ought to be gentle, lenient and humane. The lawgiver ought to be a skilled architect who raises his building on the foundation of self-love, and the interest of all ought to be the product of the interests of each. – Cesare Beccaria
Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance. – Boy George
My lasting impression of Truman Capote is that he was a terribly gentle, terribly sensitive, and terribly sad man. – Alvin Ailey
Learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. – The Bible Matthew 11:29
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. – The Bible Ephesians 4:2
Gorillas may seem terrifying because of their bodies, but they are really magnificent and very gentle. – K. A. Applegate
L.A. has a fantastic car scene and because the climate is so gentle, cars can last forever. – Lee Child
Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. – Oliver Herford
