Top 15 ways you can tell you've REALLY graduated from high school.
15. You no longer have to have a sandwich or a "food service" meal for lunch every day.
14. You see co-workers as team members, as opposed to competition.
13. You forgive, don't judge and don't gossip about, someone you see frequently for something they've done and you know they should be ashamed of. On the contrary, you seek to be kind to them.
12. You can easily choose to be there for a friend rather than watch or go to a game.
11. You have embraced your freedom to eat healthy foods.
10. You no longer have a desire to avoid the "nerds".
9. You make decisions based on what is right instead of what everyone else is doing.
8. You have realized that you are the famous "THEY" that people always talk about.
7. You realize that your worth does not depend on what grades you get or what other people think of you.
6. You start hanging out with people that truly care about you and that don't mind you truly caring about them.
5. Every day has stopped feeling superficial.
4. You have embraced your freedom to set and accomplish your own goals, free of stereotypical or flawed system's limitations.
3. You realize the great power you have to shape society.
2. The amount of money you have has nothing to do with the people you choose to be friends with.
1. You let go of hatred based on imperfection or unpopularity.
~Mylie Laing
