Sometimes the wise words found on Pinterest and various websites are just so relatable that you feel the need to paint them on a canvas and hang it above your bed.No matter what you're struggling with, overthinking, or dreaming about, they serve as little reminders to stay golden and keep on keepin' on.
1. We get so worried about being "pretty," let's be pretty kind, pretty funny, pretty smart, pretty strong.
So rock the sweatpants, forget the makeup, and realize how pretty YOU are.
2. Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will. - Karim Seddiki
You actually can achieve anything if you have the confidence to do so.
3. People who love to eat are always the best people. - Julia Child
Count your blessings, not your calories.
4. Some people are so poor, all they have is money.
You might not have enough money for that date party dress or to go on spring break, but that's OK. You're a college student. You have random dance parties and cheap wine instead.
5. It always seems impossible until it's done. - Nelson Mandela
That exam you're worrying about lasts all of two hours. It will end eventually, no matter how terrifyingly endless it seems to be.
6. Celebrate every tiny victory.
Even if it's just coloring an entire page in a coloring book.
7. Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.
8. Never love anybody who treats you like you're ordinary. - Oscar Wilde
Love your extraordinary self instead.
9. I don't like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself. - Beyonce
Thanks, B.
10. Life is tough, my darling, but so are you. - Stephanie Bennett-Henry
You're stronger than anything trying to bring you down.
11. Be a Fruit Loop in a world full of Cheerios.
Because you probably can't afford Lucky Charms.
12. Enjoy the little things.
Sure, your life currently revolves around school and work and naps, which might not be the most exciting things. But you have fresh candles to burn while you do homework, a free Starbucks reward coffee and clean bed sheets.
13. Throw kindness around like confetti.
The great thing about being kind is that you can do it for free.
14. For what it's worth: It's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of, and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over. - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Reinventing yourself at 20 isn't a bad thing.
15. Be gentle with yourself, you're doing the best you can.
Don't beat yourself up over the mistakes you've made thus far. Today might be hard, but tomorrow will be better.
