Adults Quote by Michael Gurian

When our inner child is not nurtured and nourished, our minds gradually close to new ideas, unprofitable commitments and the surprises of the Spirit.

— Brennan Manning

Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe…

— Maria Montessori

I have spoken to many people who have begun to live in presence, and they find many changes come into their lives. Sometimes these…

— Eckhart Tolle

“If you pay attention to your inner life, you will see that the emergence of choices, efforts, and intentions is a fundamentally mysterious process.”

— Sam Harris

Central to Jungian psychology is the concept of "individuation," the process whereby a person discovers and evolves his Self, as opposed to his ego.…

— Morris Berman

Most human beings spend their lives battling with opposing inner forces: what they think they should do versus what they are doing; how they…

— Adyashanti

The inner mind is the key to the outer world

— Anonymous

Adults look upon a child as something empty that is to be filled through their own efforts, as something inert and helpless for which…

— Maria Montessori

Every person must live the inner life in one form or another. Consciously or unconsciously, voluntarily or involuntarily, the inner world will claim us…

— Robert A. Johnson

To me, inner and outer are so strongly linked that any collective change that happens within human beings, within the human psyche, inevitably will…

— Eckhart Tolle

Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms…

— Judy Chu

Something happens inside of us when we are courteous and deferential toward others. It is all part of a refining process, which if persisted…

— Gordon B. Hinckley