Browse 97 quotes about Grade School.
“I guess since it was two against one—my truth didn’t hold enough weight. They played the innocent role.”
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“I am not afraid of you. I do not fear you; you do not scare me. You are a big bully who is afraid, and scared of yourself!”
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“When I tell them, they think I am always making it up, and they never believe me. They never do anything about it.”
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“I feel better knowing it is okay to take up for myself.”
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“How is it fair that the respectful children always get in trouble and the bullies get away with shattering lives? You all need to put a stop to bullying instead of condoning it.”
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“I might be little but I am fierce. I might be patient, but I am quick, and when I am quiet that means I am focused.”
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“You have a fire under your feet and nobody can put out those flames.”
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“To be honest, teachers just don’t understand bullying hurts. They don’t want to know, and they care less about kids’ feelings, we have feelings too. Our feelings matter, but overall, they just don’t care.”
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“I love using my imagination because I am in my own world.”
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“When people bully me, my teachers would try to make me think I am imagining things, or they would say, “They did not mean it that way.” I always wondered who I was supposed to talk to when I was in a situation like this. Unfortunately, this is the start of my morning most of the time, Monday through Friday.”
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“They always tell my mom to tell me to tell the teacher, but for what, because they never do anything about it.”
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“Why do the good kids always get in trouble for defending themselves?”
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“Why don’t you ever ask me what happened, first? You always ask the people who hurt other people what happened first, as if I am going to tell a fib.”
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“No, I am not apologizing. He needs to apologize to me. He called me names all day and pushed me. It is funny how it went unnoticed, but you want to punish me, the good guy. When I defend myself, then you want to look?”
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“It feels even better to be treated fairly.”
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“There’s only so much the principals and teachers can do, but they can do their part to make a difference.”
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“Teachers always say—"we will never know unless they tell us”. We tell them, but they ignore us… …I did tell you, I always tell you.”
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“Bullies have issues within themselves and they are uncomfortable in their skin. So, they’d rather make someone feel bad to pick themselves up.”
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“Teachers just don’t understand how I feel inside. They think since they asked us to apologize, their job is done. It isn’t done, because I still hurt from the name-calling, hitting, humiliation, sleepless nights, and from feeling alone and depressed at school.”
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“I always tell my teachers, and I thought it was going to get better.”
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“One might say, I am too young to experience bullying. Believe it or not, bullying happens to kids who are younger than me. When I am being bullied my teachers never listen. They always think I am making it up—or they will try to sugar-coat the situation. They fail to realize that children have feelings too, and we deserve to be heard. Teachers just don’t understand bullying hurts.”
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“My teachers would think the problem was solved. It wasn’t… because the same person would still pick on me, just more quietly, so the teacher wouldn’t hear him. It only got worse, and more people began to pick on me because they knew they were not going to get into trouble. I was miserable going to school every day.”
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“I had to defend myself because I was tired of hurting and being bullied.”
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“I tell my teachers, but they never do anything!”
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“I did what you told me to do. I always tell my teachers, and I thought it was going to get better.”
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“Words hurt my feelings. It really hurts when everyone else laughs too. It is not a good feeling. Not a good feeling at all.”
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“Bullies know exactly what they are doing! They make it seem like it was a mistake to the teacher’s face—and the teachers always fall for it.”
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“I tried telling my teacher about it, but she/he ignored me and told me ‘not right now’ and to get in line.”
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“I did tell you, I always tell you.”
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“I have to defend myself because if I don’t, I am going to be a target for everyone to push around.”
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“I tried explaining, but like always, it went unheard.”
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“What is a student supposed to do? When we try to prevent a situation, we are told to be quiet and sit down. The teachers never listen, yet they always say, tell the teacher. Why? When teachers don’t listen, they do not care, and they just do not understand.”
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“Bullies have issues within themselves and they are uncomfortable in their skin. So, they’d rather make someone feel bad to pick themselves up. I wonder why people want to be so cruel with their words. The kids that bully me are so rude, nasty and disrespectful. How can a person feel good for making someone else feel bad? I do not understand.”
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“We are deeply hurting inside and out because our feelings are constantly being ignored.”
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“I also try to treat people the way I want to be treated. I guess other people do not think the same as I do.”
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“I was miserable going to school every day.”
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“I tell my teachers, but they never do anything! They would tell us to apologize. I do not understand. why do I have to apologize? After the other person apologizes, they hit me or call me names more quietly.”
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“I tell my teachers, but they never do anything! They would tell us to apologize. I do not understand, why do I have to apologize? After the other person apologizes, they hit me or call me names more quietly. Teachers just don’t understand how I feel inside. They think since they asked us to apologize, their job is done. It isn’t done, because I still hurt from the name-calling, hitting, humiliation, sleepless nights, and from feeling alone and depressed at school.”
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“I did tell you, I always tell you. Not all the time, because nothing is ever done so I stopped telling my teachers. If one teacher isn’t around—I would tell another teacher, but he/she too will ignore what I am saying.”
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“It is not fair to be treated this way.”
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“I shouldn’t be scared of bullies, because bullies are the ones who are scared. That is why they bully people.”
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“Bullies want to act like they are hard, but inside they are afraid.”
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“Some students are mean, spoiled, rude, and seem as though they do not have a loving bone in their bodies.”
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“My teachers always say they will talk to the students… Yeah right, that is what all of my teachers say, but the same students bully me over and over again.”
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“I try to treat people the way I want to be treated, but sadly, they don’t do the same for me.”
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“One might say, I am too young to experience bullying. Believe it or not, bullying happens to kids who are younger than me.”
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“When I am being bullied, my teachers never listen. They always think I am making it up—or they will try to sugar-coat the situation. They fail to realize that children have feelings too, and we deserve to be heard.”
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