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

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

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Plant flowers every spring.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Never underestimate the power of love.

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

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Call your mother.

Sing in the shower.

Remember other people's birthdays.

Say "please" a lot.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Learn three clean jokes.

be there when people need you.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Return all things you borrow.

Marry only for love.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Keep it simple.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

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

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Wear polished shoes.

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Be the first to say hello.

Sing in a choir.

Keep secrets.

Stop blaming others.

Use the good silver.

Leave the toilet seat in the down position.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Count your blessings.

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

Have a firm handshake.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Have a dog.

Compliment three people everyday.

Avoid negative people.

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

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Look people in the eye.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Floss your teeth.

Compliment even small improvements.

Rekindle old friendships.