Metta World Peace Quotes

In camp when I was eight - a bunch of kids threw me outside naked. I got 'em back!

We're not excusing the ones who are mean, but I want girls to understand the psychology. It's not in everyone. But the bully needs to put this pain somewhere.

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.

I had trained myself not to go to the bathroom throughout my elementary and junior high school years because I was bullied. And you don't understand why you're being bullied, so you just suppress it.

A boy on the team, who shall remain nameless, constantly picked on me during practice. I bided my time, and when I had the chance to wrestle him, I took every advantage I could. I bent fingers, dug my nails into his skin and rammed my elbow into various, tender, parts of him. I basically beat him down in front of the whole team.

I've been beaten. I know what that's like. They say, 'Who has been a nail can learn to be a hammer.' So I know what it is to beat people.

Harassment is one of puberty's darkest, most unreported rites of passage.

I was a very anxious kid. I was bullied at primary school and responded by making myself as anonymous as possible at secondary school.

In fact, most people who are bullies are people who have been abused in one way or the other in some other part of their life, and somebody who is bullied at school might come home and bully their younger siblings or their cousins or other people in their neighborhood, or in cyberspace.

I grew up getting bullied and fighting a lot.

I was badly bullied when I was in the seventh grade - relentlessly, mercilessly - by a group of 12-year-old girls. And it left me with a determination that no matter what, I had to throw my shoulders back, stick out my chin, and project a sense that no one and nothing could hurt me. That turned out to be a life-changing mistake.

Where I'm from, they'll beat your head until it gets back down to normal size.

Kids used to tease me unmercifully about that name.

I told my mom the reason I started working out was because I wanted to break the necks of the people picking on me. I wanted to hurt them. I said I didn't want any teacher to put me down any more.

I was always a sensitive, sweet kid, but I got brutalized and I became brutal. And frankly, I don't think it was my natural makeup. I don't think its anyone's natural makeup to be a violent brawler.

When I was little I was always getting hit. Kids would take my hat and throw it around, and it upset me. So I got to be very revengeful.

The natural reaction people have when violence has been used against them is to react violently.

Those who are beaten become beaters.

The harassment and the bullying that students face is a learned behavior.

I'm not stupid. After you just punch me, I'm not gonna be like, 'Alright, let me do that again.'

Once, in high school, on a field trip away from school, some girls brought razors to shave their legs and threw them at me and told me to kill myself. But they were all insecure. They were angry, snapping at everybody.

All the kids at school would bully me and always wanted me to fight them. I never did, but if I wanted to, I totally could.

When a bully pulls your hair, you punch him in the face.

I don't want to get punched all my life.

I've gone from being bullied by jocks as a kid to being bullied by nerds as an adult.