Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.
Bullying is a national epidemic.
I realized that bullying never has to do with you. It’s the bully who’s insecure.
Bullying is the use of force, threat, or coercion to abuse, intimidate, or aggressively impose domination over others. Help a friend.
You can’t base your life on other people’s expectations.
Private property is one of the best institutions which has ever evolved, to protect us from the bullying of others.
People who repeatedly attack your confidence and self-esteem are quite aware of your potential, even if you are not.
I haven’t personally experienced bullying, but when I was in high school, I had a best friend who became a bully. I took a stand and took it upon myself to separate from her. I couldn’t be associated with her because it wasn’t the type of person I wanted to be.
Whilst accidents and assaults injure and kill people quickly and spectacularly, bullying and consequent prolonged negative stress injure and kill people slowly and secretively. The outcome, though, is the same.
Bullies thrive wherever authority is weak.
Any anti-bullying scheme, initiative or policy which fails to mention accountability for the bullies is likely to meet with little, and often no, success.
It is the lack of knowledge of, or the unwillingness to recognise, or the deliberate denial of the existence of the serial bully which is the most common reason for an unsatisfactory outcome for both employee and employer.
Stop Bullying. No one deserves to feel worthless.
People need to realize bullying has just as much of an impact online because words are so cutting and difficult to deal with.
I was of the type who gets bullied rather than the one who does the bullying, which I’m glad about. I’d rather be that than a bully.
It’s not that bullying is any worse today. The impulse for cruelty is the same impulse. The only difference is that the tools to achieve that have become more sophisticated.
For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a ‘rite of passage’ and by asking students to simply ‘get over it.’ Those attitudes need to change. Every day, students are bullied into silence and are afraid to speak up. Let’s break this silence and end school bullying.
Bullying is not gonna stop, but we can at least be confident enough to stand up to it.
Freedom of Speech doesn’t justify online bullying. Words have power, be careful how you use them.
Bullying happens because weak people need to prop up their ego by beating up or humiliating others.