Say "thank-you" a lot.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Marry only for love.

Sing in a choir.

Compliment even small improvements.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Have a dog.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Call your mother.

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

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Be the first to say hello.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

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

Return all things you borrow.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

be there when people need you.

Rekindle old friendships.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Avoid negative people.

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

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Stop blaming others.

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

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Floss your teeth.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Keep secrets.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Have a firm handshake.

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

Learn three clean jokes.

Keep it simple.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Use the good silver.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Count your blessings.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Sing in the shower.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

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

Plant flowers every spring.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Wear polished shoes.

Compliment three people everyday.

Look people in the eye.

Say "please" a lot.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.