Quote by John Bowlby

"A person's ability to love maturely develops from having been securely loved as a child."

John Bowlby
Psychologist Psychiatrist British 1907–1990

More from John Bowlby

"Attachment is the foundation of security and love in human relationships"
"The child's first relationship with a caregiver shapes all future relationships"
"A secure base in childhood is essential for healthy development"
"Separation from an attachment figure causes profound distress in children"

All quotes by John Bowlby