Choi Si-won Quotes

I'm passionate about speaking out against bullying and speaking up for self-awareness with young people and body-image issues and self-esteem issues.

Bullying will eventually end if we all decide to stop it.

When you're nice, you're not bullying people. But when you're kind, you stand up against the bully.

Don't give in to bullying or others making fun of people. Stand up for yourself. Stand up for your friends. Be that one person who is genuinely good-hearted.

Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?

To me, I definitely stand in the corner of wanting to give voice to the bullied, and not the bully.

My kids are all pretty big and tough and strong, and I don't worry about them being bullied - the reverse, be kind to people and don't ever be a bully yourself, and I think they've followed that.

I think the sooner that all of us in society stop accepting any type of bullying or harassment from other people - in spite of people's social standing or net worth or whatever it is - the sooner it will stop.

Brave doesn't spread hate or bully the vulnerable. Brave doesn't put greed and self-interest over millions of lives. Brave doesn't cower behind lies and walls. Brave doesn't pit people against one another. That's what fear does.

No one should ever suffer in silence. Bullies thrive in silence.

I hope we build a son who's strong enough to stand up for other people. And if Donald Trump is out there teaching folks how to build walls, we're hoping to instil in our son the ability to know how to take them down.

I've always been a leader. If someone was getting picked on in school, I'd try to deflate that situation by inviting that kid to eat lunch with me. I've always tried to be a uniter.

Let's just stop being bullies face to face, online, whatever.

I am proud to be part of a community that only projects love and education and the support of one another.

It's very important to choose kindness and stop bullying.

Positive culture comes from being mindful, and respecting your coworkers, and being empathetic.

If you are not being bullied all I would say - cause I like to talk about the other side of it as well - is you know, be someone that nurtures, and if there's someone in your class that maybe doesn't have a lot of friends, be the person that sits with them in the cafeteria sometimes; be the bigger person.

I'm human. But overall, whenever I see anyone being made fun of or given a hard time, I rush to their defense. I want to help them because I know how it feels.

We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough room for all of us to succeed.

There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.

I do not like sports, unless you consider treating all humankind with love and respect a sport.

We obviously need more love in the world. And we obviously need more compassion and understanding. Our leaders need to really address these issues properly now.

I can assuredly say that it's my life's mission to love all people.

You need a lot of different types of people to make the world better.

So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, 'The good outnumber you, and we always will.'