As/Is·Posted on Jul 24, 201419 Reasons Why Sneakers Are Simply The BestSneakers = Freedom.by Tasmai UppinBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Sneakers make you feel free... like everything's a possibility. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. You're always ready for an adventure with sneakers. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 3. They make it easier for you to be on the run. Literally. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 4. You can wear them on the grass, on cobbled paths, and dusty pavements without worrying about ruining them. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 5. Come rain or shine, sneakers do just fine. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 6. You can finally say buh bye to teetering around in heels at work. Oh, and no more painful bunions either! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. You don't need heels to look fierce. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 8. You can dance the night away in sneakers. In heels, all you can do is shuffle for a couple of hours. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 9. At the end of a crazy night, you don't have to walk barefoot on gross sidewalks. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 10. Sneakers help you make the stairs your bitch. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 11. Sneakers can be just as feminine as heels. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 12. You can wear them on your big day and look like a million bucks while being über comfortable. 13. Scuffed sneakers? Well now they're vintage. Win-Win. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 14. Heels might make your ass look great temporarily, but you can use your sneakers to give it a good workout. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 15. They reduce your chances of face-planting since your center of gravity hasn't been messed with. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 16. They can actually make you feel uninhibited. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 17. They're runway approved y'all. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 18. Let's not forget, Ellen DeGeneres rocks them all the time. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 19. Sneakers make your feet happy, and happy feet mean a happier you. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF