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    26 Things Gossip Girl Taught You About Life

    The Upper East Siders did offer a lot of insight

    1. The world can suck sometimes

    2. It’s important to have confidence

    3. And to always be yourself

    4. You should stand by the people you love through thick and thin

    5. And let them know how much you care about them

    6. But it’s also okay to realize that some people just might not be worth it

    7. Be proud of your accomplishments

    8. And don’t always take no for an answer

    9. Life is full of tough choices

    10. You don’t need a relationship to be happy

    11. But it’s alright to allow yourself to fall in love

    12. Even if it hurts sometimes

    13. Remember you’re entitled to your feelings

    14. Some people are just never going to like you and that’s okay!

    15. Everyone makes mistakes

    16. What’s important is that you own up to them and apologize

    17. And that you don’t judge people too harshly for theirs

    18. There’s gonna be times where you just want to be left alone and not talk to anyone and that’s alright

    19.But it’s good to make friends

    20. Especially those who will always support you

    21. And help you out even when you might not feel like you need or want it

    22.Family can be complicated

    23. But even if it doesn’t feel like it your family still loves you regardless

    24. Even if you aren’t blood

    25. It’s important to listen

    26. And remember everything will be alright in the end