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Teachers Just Don't Understand Bullying Hurts

Charlena E. Jackson

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Do not give anyone the power to define your character. Let your character define and bring out the good in you as a person.”

“You do not have power over me to make me feel bad about myself.”

“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.”

“Bullies have issues within themselves and they are uncomfortable in their skin. So, they’d rather make someone feel bad to pick themselves up.”

“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.”

“When I am at school, I smile to block the hurt. When I am with my family I can always be myself.”

“What’s the point in telling the teacher when the innocent people are ignored and get in trouble, and the bad kids always get away with everything?”

“We shouldn’t give anyone the ability to rob our children of happiness. Bullying shouldn't be taken lightly. Bullying is a Silent Killer!”

“This has been the worst year because teachers do not understand bullying hurts. This has been a rough year because I had to fight for peace. But this has been the best year ever because I finally took up for myself.”

“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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Book Keywords:

grade-school, obstacles, teen, courage, pain, encouragement, confidence, bullying, inspirational, hurt

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