Always accept an outstretched hand.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Rekindle old friendships.

Look people in the eye.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Learn three clean jokes.

Be the first to say hello.

Floss your teeth.

be there when people need you.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Marry only for love.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Compliment even small improvements.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Keep secrets.

Don't be afraid to say "I don't know."

Call your mother.

Buy whatever kids are selling on card tables in their front yards.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Count your blessings.

Return all things you borrow.

Have a dog.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Compliment three people everyday.

Sing in the shower.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Send lots of Valentines Day cards and sign them "Someone who thinks you're terrific."

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Wear polished shoes.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Plant flowers every spring.

Have a firm handshake.

Ask for a raise when you feel you've earned it.

Sing in a choir.

Keep it simple.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Avoid negative people.

Stop blaming others.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Dance like no-one is watching. Sing like no-one is listening. Love like you've never been hurt.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Don't be afraid to say "I made a mistake."

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Say "please" a lot.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Use the good silver.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.