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'The bully pulpit' is somewhat diminished in our age of fragmented attention and fragmented media.
When people bully us, we are complicit in it in some way. We do allow it to happen to some extent.
Bullies do whatever they can get away with and keep pushing boundaries until they meet resistance.
It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office.
I like dealing with a peer so I can bully them. Because then, it's not bullying. It's just warfare.
America is a mere bully, from one end to the other, and the Bostonians by far the greatest bullies.
To me, I definitely stand in the corner of wanting to give voice to the bullied, and not the bully.
When you're nice, you're not bullying people. But when you're kind, you stand up against the bully.
John McCain is a liar and flip-flopper and panderer and bully and whiner. And it seems to be working.
But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it.
You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.
My father was a pedant and a bully who cared about nobody, and I was not to see him until I was eighteen.
We need to believe Donald Trump when he bullies and threatens to throw out every immigrant in the country.
I don't know any skinny people who bully fat people. I just know skinny people who use fat people for rides.
I'm known as the ankle bully, and I'm the CEO of it because I've made a lot of people fall during my lifetime.
People who think my dad is a bully, you should probably just hang out with him for a day and see what happens.
It's fun to work with men. They don't bully you. On the contrary, they guide you and become one of your buddies.
I was in three academic clubs, a huge book worm and the teacher's pet. I was kind of an easy target for bullies.
A true warrior can only serve others, not himself...When you become a mercenary, you're just a bully with a gun.
I must be doing something right. I was raised to stand up to the bully in the schoolyard, and you don't lose that.
Yes, I was a bully. But the scrapping on the streets was my way of dealing with the anger I felt towards my parents.
We need to forgive - but mindfully. We need compassion that powered by wisdom. That's the way to address our bullies.
Greg starts a middle school and asks: Why is "bullies" such a big PROBLEM? And says people need to shave twice a day.
I used to get bullied by the popular girls at school. Today, I am the popular girl, and the bullies come to my shows.
When people are rude to other people. When people belittle other people. Bullies really bother me a lot. A lot, a lot.
I was very fortunate and didn't personally encounter any bullies in school, however bullies exist in many ways in life.
When people don't like themselves very much, they have to make up for it. The classic bully was actually a victim first.
I daydreamed that when you grow up there are more bullies and how wonderful that would be if it were true, but, it's not.
This question: 'How do I deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return?' has been with me ever since I was a child.
Trump is a dust storm of lies and diversions with the bellows of a bully and the greasy ethics of a street-corner hustler.
When Matt Bevin tried to bully teachers and illegally cut their pensions, I proudly stood with them to fight back and win.
Instead of fighting to make things better, Matt Bevin has used the governor's office to bully workers and help his cronies.
If anyone tries to bully you don’t let them. Take the positive energy form a ball of rainbow power and just, like shove it.
Fighting means you could lose. Bullying means you can't. A bully wants to beat somebody; he doesn't want to fight somebody.
Shouldn't homophobic politicians and anti-gay bullies be presumed to be gay until they get caught up in a straight sex scandal?
Bullies say the things they say because they're unhappy. I also remind myself that what they are saying is not really about me.
It's so funny: at 'SNL,' Bill Hader always kind of treated me like his little sister and would kind of, like, lovingly bully me.
Basil Fawlty was an easy character for me. For some reason, portraying a mean, uptight, incompetent bully comes naturally to me.
I first read about hypnotism at school, and I used to do tricks like getting a really skinny guy to arm wrestle the local bully.
People are legitimately worried about Donald Trump, almost like a schoolyard bully, if I step up, am I going to be targeted, too?
There is something about the state putting the power to bully into the hands of subnormal, sadistic apes that makes my blood boil.
I call myself a FFP: former fat person, and when you're an FFP, you will always see in yourself what people used to bully you for.
I think the biggest misconception about me probably is ... I don't prey on the weak. I ain't a bully, but I ain't no saint, either.
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.
Music is a good thing; and after all that soul-butter and hogwash, I never see it freshen up things so, and sound so honest and bully.
Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm.
Even when I was at school, I wanted to be liked by everyone, even the bullies. I didn't like them, but I needed to know that they liked me.
I think to deal with Putin, you need to deal from strength. He's a bully, you enable bad behavior when you're nuanced with a guy like that.
I don't think the victims should be babied, but there should be a counselor to teach them coping mechanisms. The bully needs counseling too.
Bullies want to abuse you. Instead of allowing that, you can use them as your personal motivators. Power up and let the bully eat your dust.