What Four Words Would You Say to Your Fourteen-Year-Old Self?

If only we could go back in time and make better decisions. If we could tell ourselves to turn right, instead of left. Or, choose him, instead of him. Focus on this, rather than that. Tell our younger selves to go for it, instead of holding back.

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We know that going back in time would change everything. Just telling your younger self four words would change your past decisions, and affect your future. Your life would be totally different.

Even though it seems like the changes would be for the better, in the end, they might be worse than the ones we originally made. Ok, so we can't really do it, it's fun to think about.

What four words would you say to your fourteen-year-old self?

We asked you and you shared some very insightful, unique, and funny answers. Here are some of your answers.

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I came up with ten different four words I would tell my fourteen-year-old self.

Always know your worth
Do not be afraid
Walk through the door
Get a bigger purse
Be a brighter light
You can't change people
It's not your problem
Listen more, talk less
You only control you
Jump off the cliff

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