14 Important Life Lessons From Jimmy Eat World’s “The Middle” May 26, 2013BuzzFeed - Latest “The Middle” taught us everything we needed to know about how to have a happy and fulfilling life. Lesson 1: Don't give up on your dreams. Lesson 2: Realize you're more self conscious about things than you ought to be. Lesson 3: Give everything your best effort. Lesson 4: Be diligent. View Entire List ›