[TruthShallSetYouFree]

Most elite athletes have been standouts since they were little kids. They’ve been hearing nothing but adulation about their athletic skills since they were in T-Ball. If that praise is not tempered by good old-fashioned parental discipline, what often develops is a man-child who doesn’t believe that society’s rules apply to him.

[a fool in paradise]

...If that praise is not tempered by good old-fashioned parental discipline, what often develops is a man-child who doesn’t believe that society’s rules apply to him.