Frank Pittman Quotes:
Ocupation: Psychiatrist
Life: 1935 - November 24, 2012
Birthday: 1935
Death: November 24
Fathers who compete hard with their kids are monstrous. The father, for a throw-away victory, is sacrificing the very heart of hischild's sense of being good enough. He may believe he is making his son tough, as he was made tough by a similarly contending father, but he is only making his child desperate and mean like himself. Fathers must let their sons (and daughters) have their victories.
topic: Daughter, Children, Father, Contending, Being Good Enough
