Bully Quotes - Page 10

• You know with a bully you cannot let them slap you around, because they slap you around today, they slap you five or six times tomorrow. We are not going to be bullied.

  Harry Reid

  Today, Six, Tomorrow

  "House, Senate Stay Faithful To Their Measures". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, David Greene, www.npr.org. October 1, 2013.

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• With a click of the Post Comment button, Netizens can quickly bring down the level of dialogue. Bloggers lob zingers, commenters trade barbs, and bullies target kids in the cyber schoolyard. Mudslinging - a time-honored political tradition - thrives on the Web.

  Willow Bay

  Kids, Political, Buttons

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• America is a mere bully, from one end to the other, and the Bostonians by far the greatest bullies.

  Thomas Gage

  America, Ends, Bostonians

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• I am still bullied occasionally. However, none of my current bullies really exist. They’re all in my head. Be your own best friend instead of your worst enemy.

  Abiola Abrams

  Worst Enemy, Bullied, Currents

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• Bullies do whatever they can get away with and keep pushing boundaries until they meet resistance.

  Benjamin Carson

  Pushing Boundaries, Resistance, Get Away

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• It is impossible to fight bullies merely by saying they're going too far.

  Robert Reich

  Fighting, Impossible

  "Why the Right-Wing Bullies Will Hold The Nation Hostage Again and Again". robertreich.org. April 9, 2011.

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• Standing up to bullies is the hallmark of a civilized society.

  Robert Reich

  Hallmark, Civilized Society, Civilized Behavior

  "Break the Koch Machine" by Robert Reich, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2014.

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• People think artists like 50 Cent don't have charisma, but it's just a different kind of charisma, a bully charisma, which is kinda frowned upon.

  Earl Sweatshirt

  Artist, Thinking, People

  Interview with Kieran Yates, www.dazeddigital.com. October 25, 2013.

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• When we lose our individual independence in the corporateness of a mass movement, we find a new freedom — freedom to hate, bully, lie, torture, murder and betray without shame and remorse.

  Eric Hoffer

  Lying, Hate, Independence

  Eric Hoffer (1980). “The True Believer”

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• How come when I was a kid, I couldn't be picked on bullies like that?

  CM Punk

  Kids, Wwe

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• Government is not capable of caring. Government gets things done through coercion. They fine, they penalize, they tax, they confiscate, they jail, they bully to get what they want.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Caring, Government, Jail

  FaceBook post by Rush Limbaugh from Nov 07, 2013

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• Government's power to bully people who have broken no law is dangerous to all of us.

  Thomas Sowell

  Government, Law, People

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• Bullies are always to be found where there are cowards.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Coward, Cowardice, Found

  Mohandas Karmchand Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi, V. Geetha (2004). “Soul Force: Gandhi's Writings on Peace”, p.189, Tara Publishing

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• [Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.

  Kelly Ayotte

  Leadership, Money, Reality

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• We do not want an expanding struggle with consequences, that no one can perceive, nor will we bluster or bully or flaunt our power, but we will not surrender and we will not retreat, for
  behind our American pledge lies the determination and resources, I believe, of all of the American nation.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  Determination, Lying, Believe

  News Conference, www.presidency.ucsb.edu. July 28, 1965.

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• I can discover no political evil in suffering bullies, sharpers, and rakes, to rid the world of each other by a method of their own; where the law hath not been able to find an expedient.

  Jonathan Swift

  Law, Evil, Political

  Jonathan Swift (1772). “The Works of the Reverend Dr. Jonathan Swift ...”

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• Superman, when he's fighting you, isn't like Batman. He also isn't like Spider-man, who will bully you and make fun of his villains. Why do you think Spider-man's villains all hate him so much? Maybe because as he breaks their bones he's mocking them! Batman's villains are all insane! Superman, when he goes after someone, is essentially not trying to beat them. He's trying to save them from themselves.

  Max Landis

  Fun, Hate, Fighting

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• I know the problem of obesity. I got to tell you, I think that's tepid. I just don't think the bully pulpit is going to be enough to sufficiently fight obesity. We're going to have to have incentives in here.

  Max Baucus

  Fighting, Thinking, Incentives

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• Bully for you, chilly for me, got to get a raincheck on pain.

  David Bowie

  Pain, Sadness, Chilly

  Song: Fame D Bowie J Lennon C Alomar, Album: Young Americans, 1975

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• When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because they scared me.

  Grace Jones

  Childhood, Scary, Males

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I was kind of a bully, even though I'm tiny, 5' 2". As a child, I'd boss other kids around and dress my little brother up, just putting on shows, singing and dressing up.

  Nicole Beharie

  Brother, Children, Kids

  "Nicole Beharie ‘American Violet’ Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, newsblaze.com. April 13, 2009.

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• I'm not good with bullies and zealots.

  Charles Cumming

  Zealot

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• I was in three academic clubs, a huge book worm and the teacher's pet. I was kind of an easy target for bullies.

  Nicole Anderson

  Teacher, Book, Pet

  "Hanging with Mean Girls 2 Nicole Anderson". Interview with Seventeen, www.seventeen.com. January 25, 2011.

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• Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.

  Lou Ferrigno

  Soul, Machines, Erratic

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• People tend to think that because I'm a performer and I don't go to a regular high school that I haven't personally been affected by bullies. But it's actually quite the contrary.

  Ariana Grande

  School, Thinking, People

  "Even Performers Like Me Get Bullied" by Ariana Grande, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 9, 2012.

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