Plant a tree on your birthday.
Never underestimate the power of love.
Keep secrets.
Make new friends but cherish the old ones.
Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.
Always accept an outstretched hand.
Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.
Avoid negative people.
Wear polished shoes.
Leave the toilet seat in the down position.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Marry only for love.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
Use the good silver.
Have a firm handshake.
Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.
Call your mother.
Compliment three people everyday.
Don't expect life to be fair.
Wave at kids on school buses.
Return all things you borrow.
Compliment even small improvements.
Floss your teeth.
Leave everything a little better than you found it.
Over tip breakfast waitresses.
Learn three clean jokes.
Drink champagne for no reason at all.
Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.
Say "thank-you" a lot.
Keep it simple.
Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."
Count your blessings.
Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.
Sing in the shower.
Carry jumper cables in your trunk.
Say "please" a lot.
be there when people need you.
Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.
Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."
Take responsibility for every area of your life.
Keep your promises (no matter what).
Rekindle old friendships.
Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.
Be the first to say hello.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Have a dog.
Strive for excellence, not for perfection.
Sing in a choir.
Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."
Look people in the eye.
Commit yourself to constant improvement.
Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.
Never refuse homemade brownies.
Plant flowers every spring.
Stop blaming others.
Remember other people's birthdays.
Watch a sunrise at least once a year.