Huston Smith Quote

A loving human being is not produced by exhortations, rules, and threats. Love only takes root in children when it comes to them—initially and most importantly from nurturing parents. Ontogenetically speaking, love is an answering phenomenon. It is literally a response.

The World's Religions (1991)

A loving human being is not produced by exhortations, rules, and threats. Love only takes root in children when it comes to them—initially and most ...

A loving human being is not produced by exhortations, rules, and threats. Love only takes root in children when it comes to them—initially and most ...

A loving human being is not produced by exhortations, rules, and threats. Love only takes root in children when it comes to them—initially and most ...

A loving human being is not produced by exhortations, rules, and threats. Love only takes root in children when it comes to them—initially and most ...