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