Through the good times and the bad, life is a crazy, beautiful adventure. While there are great days, there are also days that feel as if you are living in your biggest nightmare. Here’s some words of advice I feel everyone needs to hear to get through life.

1. Everything happens for a reason.

2. Not everyone is going to appreciate you as much as you appreciate them.

3. Failing that one test is not going to matter in 4 years.

4. God is always with you.

5. Not all people are going to be as nice as you are.

6. There is always a reason to smile.

7. Never try to be someone you are not.

8. It’s okay to cry every once and awhile.

9. Look at the positives in every situation.

10. Never give up.

11. Never settle for less than you deserve.

12. Treat others how you want to be treated.

13. Never expect anything, but strive for the best.

14. Pray about everything.

15. Don’t give into peer pressure.

16. Ice cream makes everything better.

17. It’s never too late to be a better you.

18. You are beautiful.

19. Laugh more.

20. Believe in yourself, even when you feel as if nobody believes in you.

21. Never take your family for granted.

22. Thank God for everything he has blessed you with.

23. You will regret the chances you didn’t take rather than the ones you did.

24. Don’t let others opinions stop you from living your dream.

25. Live for experiences.

26. Don’t stress yourself out about temporary things.

27. Never let an opportunity run past you.

28. Comparing yourself to others will only hurt you in the long run.

29. You can’t have a better today if you are still thinking about yesterday.

30. Never judge anyone, you don’t know what they may be going through.

31. Smile through the hard times.

32. Trust in God that everything will be okay.

33. Always give others a second chance, but never a third.

34. Have confidence in yourself.

35. Stay positive.

36. Don’t be afraid to tell someone how you feel.

37. Accept that not everyone is going to love you.

38. Don’t hate anything.

39. Never forget the importance of family and friends.

40. Take lots of pictures, but not too many.

41. Don’t get too attached to unnecessary things.

42. Meet as many people as possible.

43. Cherish every moment.

44. Take risks.

45. Don’t let anyone limit you to what you are capable of.

46. Compliment others.

47. Never lose your faith in God.

48. Appreciate the little things.

49. Love unconditionally.