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My father was frightened of his mother I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my ch
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"My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me"

- King George V

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This quote by King George V shows the idea of generational trauma, where the worry and also anxiety experienced by one generation is given to the following. It recommends that the King was elevated in a household where worry was used as a device of technique, as well as he was identified to proceed this practice with his very own kids. This quote also indicates that the King understood the destructive results of fear-based parenting, yet he was still figured out to use it as a way of control. It is a tip of the power of concern and also how it can be utilized to manipulate and manage individuals, even when the repercussions are known. The quote additionally functions as an alerting to parents to be conscious of the impact their parenting design can carry their children, as well as to be knowledgeable about the capacity for generational trauma.

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King George V This quote is written / told by King George V between June 3, 1865 and January 20, 1936. He was a famous Royalty from United Kingdom. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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