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Gentle Tasaday
Gentle may refer to: * Gentleness People * Johnny Gentle, stage name of John Askew (born 1936), British pop singer who once toured with the Silver Beetles (later the Beatles) as his backing group * Peter Gentle (born 1965), Australian rugby league footballer and coach * Mensur Suljović (born 1972), Austrian darts player, nicknamed "The Gentle" Arts, entertainment and media * Gentle (film), ''Gentle'' (film), a 1960 Russian drama * Gentle (character), a mutant in Marvel Comics Biology * GENtle, free molecular biology software * Gentle (maggot), the larva of a blowfly See also *Gentile (other) *Gently (other) {{disambig, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gentleness
Gentleness is a personal quality which can be part of one's character. It consists of kindness, consideration, and amiability. Aristotle used it in a technical sense as the virtue that strikes the mean with regard to anger: being too quick to anger is a vice, but so is being detached in a situation where anger is appropriate; justified and properly focused anger is named mildness or gentleness. Gentleness is not passive; it requires a resistance to brutality. Gentleness does not submit to tyranny, but it responds with a tender awareness of others' experiences and pain. According to , gentleness comes from releasing ourselves from desires, like wanting others to read our minds, seeking their attention, expecting continuous agreement, or wanting them to always please us. He suggests that focusing on wants creates an endless cycle, but by releasing and gently inviting, we can attain our goals. Another historical context for gentleness emerged in medieval times, associated with hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
