What I Wish I Knew At Age 25
Here's everything everyone wish they knew at the age of 25. The number next to it indicates the age the author wrote it at.
Hey 25 year old, you're the only one in charge of your happiness
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Hey 25 year old, Don't waste your time on the people that they don't respect you, especially if it's your lover.
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Hey 25 year old, Put some money in index funds. And floss.
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Hey 25 year old, do not confuse dependency with love.
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Hey 25 year old, you don't feel like an adult? Rest asure everybody else feels the same. It's all improvisation!
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Hey 25 year old, fix your diet, it's easier to lose the weight now than it is in the future
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Hey 25 year old, Love yourself first, then others
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Hey 25 year old, hustle beats talent when talent doesn't hustle
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Hey 25 year old, Don't get married. Date. The same person, different people. Doesn't matter. You'll learn and grow so much in your 20s!!
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Hey 25 year old, Your age should not be a reason to be paid less than your colleagues.
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Hey 25 year old, You’re doing fine. Some days are better than others. When you can work: work hard. If today isn’t the day, get through it, reset, and try again tomorrow.
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Hey 25 year old, there is more to life than your career, cherish your relationships
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Hey 25 year old, Buy yourself something ridiculous & flashy and wear it out dancing 💃🏽🕺
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Hey 25 year old, Dont live and die by rules and quotes, there is no such thing as right and wrong. Its a man made thing.
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Hey 25 year old, don't work hard, work smart.
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Hey 25 year old, Start saving some cash for your future. Don’t end up in your 40’s regretting the lack of savings and poor spending in your 20’s.
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Hey 25 year old, If you're in a relationship half-heartedly, end it gracefully, but end it. You're not old by any means, but you're not a kid anymore. Don't string anyone along out of convenience, for both parties' sake.
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Hey 25 year old, if you want to do big things in the world, start with small habits.
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Hey 25 year old, If you are dedicated to a topic since a few years, now you probably know more than enough to fly on your own. Kill the impostor syndrome, give less credit to the hype.
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Hey 25 year old, Don't be the jerk who takes recreational sports leagues way too seriously. Lighten up, have fun, get a little exercise - no one really cares who wins or loses in those things.
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Hey 25 year old, Don't feel pressured to get married or start a family. You still have five years left of a decade in which you are the most free.
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Hey 25 year old, Start saving for retirement.
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Hey 25 year old, TRAVEL! It’s the best thing in the world! And don’t depend on others to make you happy.
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Hey 25 year old, Join a social club, rather than hit a social bar
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Hey 25 year old, Start looking after your teeth
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Hey 25 year old, Call your mother. She loves you and she worries.
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Hey 25 year old, If you’re in graduate school: internships will get you jobs. Work and get noticed for initiative and loyalty and hard work. When you graduate: it’s always good to know people.
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Hey 25 year old, Surround yourself with people it worths to spend time. Do not lose with time with people that does not interests you. Select and spend quality time ;)
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Hey 25 year old, I wish I took care of my health!
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Hey 25 year old, Pursue that career change, it is still early. It gets a lot harder with family.
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