6 Things Legally Blonde Taught Us About Breakups

Getting over a breakup? What, like it's hard? Our friends at Never Liked It Anyway channel their inner Elle Woods and remind us that you're worth so much more than a guy who doesn't treat you right.

Sometimes we find comfort in odd places. Legally Blonde (aka the greatest girl-power film ever made) starring the talented and beautiful Reese Witherspoon, is probably something you've seen before and enjoyed, but you've probably taken away some of its powerful lessons without realizing it. Though the film's 15th anniversary isn't until next year, there's never a better time to celebrate this masterpiece than during a breakup! If you need a little pick-me-up, check out our favorite tidbits of Elle Wood's wisdom below, and take away some lessons in relationships that'll stand the test of time (just like this movie!).

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Exercise can pull you out of a funk (and keep you out of one)!
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Exercise can pull you out of a funk (and keep you out of one)!

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Sometimes, you lose people for a reason.
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Sometimes, you lose people for a reason.

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There’s nothing wrong with doing a complete 180!
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There’s nothing wrong with doing a complete 180!

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Let yourself have a little fun!
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Let yourself have a little fun!

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You can do anything you set your mind to!
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You can do anything you set your mind to!

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It’s OK to move on (however quickly it may be)!
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It’s OK to move on (however quickly it may be)!

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There is a lot to be learned from Elle Woods, but perhaps most important of all to remember, as you’re recovering from your breakup, is this.