Remember other people's birthdays.

Make new friends but cherish the old ones.

Have a firm handshake.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Plant a tree on your birthday.

Take responsibility for every area of your life.

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

Wear polished shoes.

Compliment three people everyday.

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

Learn three clean jokes.

Count your blessings.

Keep your promises (no matter what).

Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

Watch a sunrise at least once a year.

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

Look people in the eye.

Carry jumper cables in your trunk.

Keep secrets.

Don't expect life to be fair.

Treat everyone you meet like you want to be treated.

Never waste an opportunity to tell someone you love them.

Rekindle old friendships.

Say "please" a lot.

be there when people need you.

Return all things you borrow.

Drink champagne for no reason at all.

Commit yourself to constant improvement.

Be the first to say hello.

Say "thank-you" a lot.

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.

Compliment even small improvements.

Be forgiving of yourself and others.

Call your mother.

Never underestimate the power of love.

Marry only for love.

Sing in a choir.

Have a dog.

Feed a stranger's expired parking meter.

Over tip breakfast waitresses.

Never refuse homemade brownies.

Return borrowed vehicles with the gas tank filled.

Wave at kids on school buses.

Sing in the shower.

Use the good silver.

Leave everything a little better than you found it.

Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.

Plant flowers every spring.

Always accept an outstretched hand.

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

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

Avoid negative people.

Strive for excellence, not for perfection.

Floss your teeth.

Stop blaming others.

Keep it simple.