I am 20 years old. Two decades. Two decades of knowledge and experience I’ve gained. I’ll soon be 21 this summer, so I thought I would share 20 things I’ve learned for my 20 years of life. While I don’t always follow these in the moment, I believe in them, and they always turn out to be true in the end.
1. Your mom is always right.
2. It’s important to pursue what makes you happy.
3. Not everyone will treat you the same way you treat them.
4. Appreciate the small things, you’ll never know how much they’ll mean later on.
5. Let the people you care about know how much you care about them.
6. You’re probably not in love, so don’t let a boy control your life.
7. People aren’t as happy as they look on social media, so don’t compare yourself to them.
8. Spend time outisde.
9. For every action, there is an equal, opposite reaction.
10. Call your grandparents.
11. Don’t bite off more than you can chew.
12. Everything happens for a reason. Cliche, but true.
13. The best things happen unexpectedly.
14. If you’re unhappy, don’t wallow. Try and do something to change it.
15. Don’t overthink- trust me, it’s not as bad as it may seem.
16. The world does not revolve around you.
17. Put yourself on the line.
18. Being afraid gets you nowhere.
19. Apply yourself.
20. You’re never truly alone- people care about you more than you think they do.
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