Quote by Bruno Bettelheim

The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led to a whole library of books offering advice on how to raise them.

The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the de

Summary

This quote suggests that the fear of failure as a parent is incredibly strong, leading to a multitude of books aimed at guiding parents on how to raise their children properly. The fear stems from the desire to do right by one's children, indicating that parental love and the need for their success play significant roles in seeking guidance. Parents seek expertise and knowledge through these books as a means of relieving their anxiety and ensuring they do not make any mistakes that could potentially harm their children's well-being or future.

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By Bruno Bettelheim

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